Know the Word.

Hebrew word

mârats

maw-rats'

מָרַץ

What it means

properly, to press, i.e. to be pungent or vehement

properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement; to irritate

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • grievous1
  • forcible1
  • emboldeneth1
  • sore1

Every place it appears 4

1 Kings2:8
Micah2:10