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KJV Lexicon And when they camebow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to Marah Marah (maw-raw') bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert -- Marah. they could yakol (yaw-kole') to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might) not drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. of the waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). of Marah Marah (maw-raw') bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert -- Marah. for they were bitter mar (mar) bitter; also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly -- + angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, great, heavy. therefore the name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. of it was called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) Marah Marah (maw-raw') bitter; Marah, a place in the Desert -- Marah. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters of Marah, for they were bitter; therefore it was named Marah. King James Bible And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. Holman Christian Standard Bible They came to Marah, but they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter--that is why it was named Marah. International Standard Version When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter. (That is why it's called Marah.) NET Bible Then they came to Marah, but they were not able to drink the waters of Marah, because they were bitter. (That is why its name was Marah.) GOD'S WORD® Translation When they came to Marah, they couldn't drink the water because it tasted bitter. That's why the place was called Marah [Bitter Place]. King James 2000 Bible And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. Links Exodus 15:23Exodus 15:23 NIV Exodus 15:23 NLT Exodus 15:23 ESV Exodus 15:23 NASB Exodus 15:23 KJV |
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