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title: מֵרוֹז — Meroz · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מֵרוֹז (4789), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Meroz. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מֵרוֹז

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«מֵרוֹז» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Meroz** — 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:** 4789 · **BDB:** מֵרוֹז

### Glosses

Meroz (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Meroz [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4789/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4789/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. Meroz, in northern Palestine Ju 5:23 (expl. as = מֶאֱ וֹז, مَأْرَز retreat by Thes MV al.)

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מֵרוֹז» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4789/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Judges 5:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.5.23/)

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א֣וֹרוּ מֵר֗וֹז אָמַר֙ מַלְאַ֣ךְ יְהוָ֔ה אֹ֥רוּ אָר֖וֹר יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ כִּ֤י לֹֽא־בָ֙אוּ֙ לְעֶזְרַ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לְעֶזְרַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃

*Word for word:* curse Meroz he.says the.angel of.Yahweh curse certainly.(curse) inhabitants its (dm) not they.came to the.help of.Yahweh to the.help of.Yahweh on the.mighty \[ones\]

*JPS 1917:* 'Curse ye Meroz', said the angel of the LORD, 'Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof, because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.'

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