1 Kings 13:26:111 Kgs.13.26.W11TAB

מָרָ֖ה

mara

disobeyed

Transliteration
ma-RA
Extended
maa-RAA
IPA
/maˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
disobeyed

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מָ + רָ֖ה
ma + ra
mara

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ma-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER ma-RA

  3. clause

    va-yish-MA ha-na-VI a-SHER he-shi-VO min-ha-DE-rekh va-yo-MER ISH ha-e-lo-HIM HU a-SHER ma-RA et-PI ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    va-yish-MA ha-na-VI a-SHER he-shi-VO min-ha-DE-rekh va-yo-MER ISH ha-e-lo-HIM HU a-SHER ma-RA et-PI ye-ho-VAH va-yit-te-NE-hu ye-ho-VAH la-ar-YE va-yish-be-RE-HU va-ye-mi-TE-HU kid-VAR ye-ho-VAH a-SHER dib-BER-LO

Exegesis

The emphatic copula hu {הוּא | hūʾ} in ish haelohim hu asher marah et-pi YHWH {אִישׁ הָאֱלֹהִים הוּא אֲשֶׁר מָרָה אֶת־פִּי יְהוָה | ʾîš hāʼĕlōhîm hūʾ ʾăšer marāh ʾet-pî Yəhōwāh} ‘It is the man of God who rebelled against the mouth of the LORD’ highlights the subject.

Root and etymology

m-r-h

to be rebellious

In context1 Kings 13:26

When the prophet who had brought him back from the way heard it, he said, “It is the man of God who rebelled against the mouth of the LORD . So the LORD gave him over to the lion, and the lion mauled him and killed him, according to the word of the LORD which He spoke to him.”

About this coordinate

1 Kings 13:26:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Kings 13:26, so the Hebrew word מָרָ֖ה (mara) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.13.26.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.26.W11.S1) and character.