Lexicon Mareshah: a place in Judah, also two Israelites Original Word: מָרֵשָׁהPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Mareshah Phonetic Spelling: (mar-ay-shaw') Short Definition: Mareshah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona place in Judah, also two Isr. NASB TranslationMareshah (8).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מָרֵשָׁה and (Joshua 15:44) מָרֵאשָׁה proper name, of a location (etymology dubious) in (the Shephelah of) Judah, Micah 1:15 (where named with אַכְזִיבּ etc.), Joshua 15:44 ( id.), compare 2 Chronicles 11:8; 2 Chronicles 14:8; 2 Chronicles 14:9; 2 Chronicles 20:37; so apparently (as proper name, masculine in Geneal. scheme) 1 Chronicles 2:42; 1 Chronicles 4:21. — compare 2Macc 12:35 ( Μαρισα), 1 Macc 5:66 (read Μαρισα for Σαμαρια, compare Var. Apocrypha). — Joseph Ant. xii. 8, 6 ( Μαρισσα). ᵐ5 A Joshua 15:44 Μαρησὰ ᵐ5L βαρσηα; ᵐ5 1 Chronicles 2:42 Μαρἑἰσα ᵐ5L Μαρησα, etc. Probably = modern Mer¹sh1mile South of Beit Jibrin (Eleutheropolis), compare Rob BR ii. 31 Be 1Chronicles 2:42 GASm Geogr. 233 (who identify with ( גַּת) מוֺרֶשֶׁת Micah 1:14 q. v. below ירשׁ above, but see Lag Ono.n. 139, 141, 279, 282) Buhl Geogr. 192. מִרְשַׁ֫עַת see רשׁע מֹרַשְׁתִּי see ירשׁ. מָרֵאשָׁה, מָרֵשָׁה proper name, of a location.
Strong's Mareshah Or Mareshah {mar-ay-shaw'}; formed like mar'ashah; summit; Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine -- Mareshah. see HEBREW mar'ashah |
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