Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
healing
Usage: 1) health, healing, cure 1a) healing, cure 1b) health, profit, sound (of mind) 1c) healing 1c1) incurable (with negative)
Strong's Number
H4832
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
15
Books
5
Strong's H4832 Quick Answer
Strong's H4832 מַרפֵּא (marpe') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. marpe' (mar-pay') n-m. 1. (properly) curative 2. (literally, concretely) a medicine It has 15 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include healing and cure. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- marpe' (mar-pay') n-m. 1. (properly) curative 2. (literally, concretely) a medicine
- Usage
- 15 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- healing and cure
Meaning and Definition
marpe' (mar-pay') n-m. 1. (properly) curative 2. (literally, concretely) a medicine 3. (abstractly) a cure 4. (figuratively, concretely) deliverance 5. (abstractly) placidity [from H7495] KJV: ((in-))cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding. Root(s): H7495
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4832. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4832 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render marpe', 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.
healing
Jeremiah 14:19
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cure
Jeremiah 33:6
How Strong's H4832 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 15 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4832 by Corpus
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.
Strong's H4832 in the Old Testament
15 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
Usage Excerpts
First 15 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4832.
And after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4832, grouped by book.
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 8 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Malachi 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4832 FAQ
What does marpe (מַרְפֵּא) mean?
Marpe (Strong's H4832) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "remedy". marpe' (mar-pay') n-m. 1. (properly) curative 2. (literally, concretely) a medicine
How many times is marpe (מַרְפֵּא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 15 linked usages for Strong's H4832 across 5 books.
Where can I study marpe (מַרְפֵּא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4832 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate marpe (מַרְפֵּא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as healing and cure. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.