Strong H4838מָרַק
to polish
- Transliteration
- mâraq
- Pronunciation
- maw-rak'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to polish; by implication to sharpen; also to rinse: - {bright} {furbish} scour.
Detailed definition
1) to scour, polish
1a) (Qal) to scour, polish
1b) (Pual) to be scoured
1a) (Qal) to scour, polish
1b) (Pual) to be scoured
In the Bible
Strong H4838 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bright1
- furbish1
- scoured1
First verses
- Leviticus 6:28But the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken: and if it be sodden in a brasen pot, it shall be both scoured, and rinsed in water.
- 2 Chronicles 4:16The pots also, and the shovels, and the fleshhooks, and all their instruments, did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the Lord of bright brass.
- Jeremiah 46:4Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.