Maroth — the meaning of the Hebrew name מָרוֹת
מָרוֹת
Maroth means bitter springs.
Built from
מַר mar — bitter (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
plural of H4751 feminine; bitter springs; Maroth, a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Mic 1:12 For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.
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