Lexicon meri: a fatling, fatlings Original Word: מְרִיאPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: meri Phonetic Spelling: (mer-ee') Short Definition: fatlings NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definitiona fatling, fatlings NASB Translationfatling (2), fatlings (5), fed cattle (1). 
 Brown-Driver-Briggs   מְרִיא  noun [masculine] fatling, fatlings; — absolute  ׳מ2Samuel 6:13 3t.; plural absolute  מְרִיאִים Isaiah 1:11, construct  מְרִיאֵי Ezekiel 39:18; suffix  מְרִיאֵיכֶם Amos 5:22; —  fatling: עֵגֶל וּכְפִיר וּמְרִיא Isaiah 11:6; elsewhere only of sacrificial animals,  שֶׁלָם מְרִיאֵיכֶם Amos 5:22 (""  עֹלוֺת,  מִנְחֹתֵיכֶם);  חֵלֶב מְרִיאִים Isaiah 1:11 (""  עֹלוֺת אֵלִים,  דַּם מָּרִים, etc);  מְרִיאֵי בָשָׁןEzekiel 39:18 (+  פָרִים,  אֵילִים, etc.); also singular collective,  וַיִּןבָּח שׁוֺר וּמְדִיא 2 Samuel 6:13, so (+  צאֹן וּבָקָר)  1 Kings 1:9, and (+  שׁוֺר,  צאֹן)  1 Kings 1:19;  1 Kings 1:25.  Strong's fat fed beast cattle,  From mara' in the sense of grossness, through the idea of domineering (compare mare'); stall-fed; often (as noun) a beeve -- fat (fed) beast (cattle, -ling).  see HEBREW mara'  see HEBREW mare'   |  
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