Lexical Summary marith: a pasturing, shepherding, pasturage Original Word: מִרְעִיתTransliteration: marith Phonetic Spelling: (meer-eeth') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a pasturing, shepherding, pasturage Meaning: a pasturing, shepherding, pasturage Strong's Concordance flock, pasture From ra'ah in the sense of feeding; pasturage; concretely, a flock -- flock, pasture. see HEBREW ra'ah Brown-Driver-Briggs H4830. marith [מַרְעִית] noun feminine pasturing, shepherding, pasturage (always figurative); — suffix מַרְעִיתִי Jeremiah 23:1; Ezekiel 34:31, מַרְעִיתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 74:1; 79:13, etc.; — 1 pasturing, shepherding, מַרְעִיתִי צאֹן, of Israel as flock of ׳י, Jeremiah 23:1; Ezekiel 34:31, compare Psalm 74:1; 79:13; 100:3 + 95:7(read ׳צ ׳מ יָדוֺ וְעַם, compare Hup-Now Che). 2 pasturage, Hosea 13:6 (Now כִּרְעוֺתָם), Isaiah 49:9; Jeremiah 25:36. 3 by meton. = flock Jeremiah 10:21. |
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