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title: מַמְּרֹורִים — bitter thing · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מַמְּרֹורִים (4472), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: bitter thing. BDB 1906: n.m. bitter thing. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מַמְּרֹורִים

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«מַמְּרֹורִים» in the Tanakh dictionary: **bitter thing** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 4472 · **BDB:** מַמְרוֹר

### Glosses

bitter.things (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

bitter thing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4472/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. bitter thing [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4472/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** \[n.m.\] bitter thing;—only pl. יַשְׂבִּעַנִי מַמְּרוֹרִים Jb 9:18 (on dagh. f. dirim. cf. Ges§ 20. 2. b), he sateth me with bitter things (bitter experiences; cf. מָרֹר La 3:15).

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Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מַמְּרֹורִים» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4472/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Job 9:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/JOB.9.18/)

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לֹֽא־יִ֭תְּנֵנִי הָשֵׁ֣ב רוּחִ֑י כִּ֥י יַ֝שְׂבִּעַ֗נִי מַמְּרֹרִֽים׃

*Word for word:* not he permits.me to.bring.back breath my (dm) he surfeits.me bitter.things

*JPS 1917:* That would not suffer me to take my breath, but fill me with bitterness.

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