מָרֵשָׁה
mar.e.shah
“Mareshah”
Definition
Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine
or מַרֵשָׁה; formed like H4761 (מַרְאָשָׁה); summit;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
N:N--L
N:N--L
Occurrences
מָרֵשָׁה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The sons of Shelah son of Judah:Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,
Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,
Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.”So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.
Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
I will again bring a conqueror against you,O dweller of Mareshah.The glory of Israel will come to Adullam.
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