Know the Word.

Hebrew word

mârâʼ

maw-raw'

מָרָא

What it means

to rebel

to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running)

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • lifteth1
  • filthy1

Every place it appears 2

Zephaniah3:1
mârâʼ — Hebrew word meaning “to rebel”