Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
bitterness
Usage: bitterness
Memer means “bitterness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4470 — rhakos (“cloth”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4470 מֶמֶר (memer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. memer (meh'-mer) n-m. 1. sorrow [from an unused root meaning to grieve] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bitterness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
memer (meh'-mer) n-m. 1. sorrow [from an unused root meaning to grieve] KJV: bitterness.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4470. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
bitterness
Usage: bitterness
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render memer, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4470.
A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4470, grouped by book.
Memer (Strong's H4470) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bitterness". memer (meh'-mer) n-m. 1. sorrow [from an unused root meaning to grieve]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4470 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4470 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bitterness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.