Strong's Hebrew · H4785
מָרָה
Mârâh · maw-raw'
DefinitionMarah, a place in the Desert
Derivationthe same as H4751 (מַר) feminine; bitter;
KJV usageMarah.
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 3 verses
מָרָה in Scripture
Exodus 15:23
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.
Numbers 33:8
And they departed from before Pi -hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
Numbers 33:9
And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.