Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
bitterness
Usage: bitter thing, bitter herb, bitterness
Strong's Number
H4844
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H4844 Quick Answer
Strong's H4844 מְרוֹר מְרוֹר (mror) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mror (mer-ore') (or mrowr {mer-ore'}) n-m. 1. a bitter herb [from H4843] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include bitter. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mror (mer-ore') (or mrowr {mer-ore'}) n-m. 1. a bitter herb [from H4843]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bitter
Meaning and Definition
mror (mer-ore') (or mrowr {mer-ore'}) n-m. 1. a bitter herb [from H4843] KJV: bitter(-ness). Root(s): H4843
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4844. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4844 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mror, 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.
bitter
Exodus 12:8
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How Strong's H4844 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4844 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 H4844 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4844.
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4844, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4844 FAQ
What does meror (מְרֹר) mean?
Meror (Strong's H4844) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bitter herb". mror (mer-ore') (or mrowr {mer-ore'}) n-m. 1. a bitter herb [from H4843]
How many times is meror (מְרֹר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H4844 across 3 books.
Where can I study meror (מְרֹר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4844 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate meror (מְרֹר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bitter. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.