Lexical Summary maraq: to scour, polish Original Word: מָרַקTransliteration: maraq Phonetic Spelling: (maw-rak') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to scour, polish Meaning: to polish, to sharpen, to rinse Strong's Concordance bright, furbish, scour A primitive root; to polish; by implication, to sharpen; also to rinse -- bright, furbish, scour. Brown-Driver-Briggs H4838. maraq I. [מָרַק] verb scour, polish (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic מְרַק; compare Arabic scrape off wool from a skin); — Qal Imperative הָֽרְמָחִים מִרְקוּ Jeremiah 46:4 polish the lances! Passive participle מָרוּק2 Chronicles 4:16 polished, of bronze utensils of temple (= מְמוֺרָט 1 Kings 7:45). Hiph`il Imperfect3feminine singular חַמְרִיק only Proverbs 20:30 Kt, figurative, in clause ת מֶּצַע ׳חַבֻּרוֺת בְּרָ֑ע blows that cut in, cleanse away evil (compare De Now Wild VB); Qr תַּמְרוּק i.e. (are) a cleaning. (ᵐ5 συναντᾷ κακοῖς, whence Gr תַּקְדִּים, Frankenb. תִּקְרֶינָה, but improbable). Pu`al Perfect וּמֹרַק consecutive Leviticus 6:21 be well scoured, of bronze vessel ("" בַּמָּ֑יִם וְשֻׁטַּף). |
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