4789. Meroz
Strong's Lexicon
Meroz: Meroz

Original Word: מֵרוֹז
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Merowz
Pronunciation: may-ROHZ
Phonetic Spelling: (may-roze')
Definition: Meroz
Meaning: Meroz

Word Origin: The origin of the name Meroz is uncertain, but it is a proper noun referring to a specific place.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Judges 5:23 (BSB): "‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse its inhabitants, for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’"

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Meroz, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: Meroz is a location mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the Song of Deborah in the Book of Judges.

Cultural and Historical Background: It is known for being cursed for not coming to the aid of the Israelites during a critical battle against the Canaanite king Jabin and his commander Sisera.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
perhaps from the same as erez
Definition
a place in N. Pal.
NASB Translation
Meroz (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֵרוֺז proper name, of a location Meroz, in northern Palestine Judges 5:23 (explanation as = מֶאֱרוֺז, , retreat by Thes MV and others)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Meroz

Of uncertain derivation; Meroz, a place in Palestine -- Meroz.

Forms and Transliterations
מֵר֗וֹז מרוז mê·rō·wz mêrōwz meRoz
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Englishman's Concordance
Judges 5:23
HEB: א֣וֹרוּ מֵר֗וֹז אָמַר֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ
NAS: Curse Meroz,' said the angel
KJV: Curse ye Meroz, said the angel
INT: Curse Meroz said the angel

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4789
1 Occurrence


mê·rō·wz — 1 Occ.















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