Strong H4846מְרֹרָה

gall

Transliteration
merôrâh merôrâh
Pronunciation
{mer-o-raw'} mer-o-raw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H4843; properly bitterness; concretely a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent): - bitter ({thing}) gall.

Detailed definition

1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness

In the Bible

Strong H4846 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gall2
  • bitter1
  • thing1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 32:32
    For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
  2. Job 13:26
    For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
  3. Job 20:14
    Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him.
  4. Job 20:25
    It is drawn, and cometh out of the body; yea, the glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
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