H4844

מָרֹר

me.rorH:N-M

bitterness

bitter thing, bitter herb, bitterness

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[מָרֹר] noun masculine bitter thing, bitter herb (compare Late Hebrew id., bitter herb; on form see BaNB 194); — only plural מְרֹרִים Exod 12:8; Num 9:11, מְרוֺרִים Lam 3:15 — bitter herbs, in Passover meal Exod 12:8; Num 9:11 (both P); compare ׳הִשְׂבִּיעַנִי בַּמּ Lam 3:15, figurative of distress inflicted (|| לַעֲנָה).


3 occurrences

Exodus (1), Numbers (1), Lamentations (1)