לְ/מָרִ֔ים

𐤋/𐤌𐤓𐤉𐤌

mar

to-bring-bitterness

Bitter—having a harsh or acrid taste or smell; also, causing or characterized by emotional distress or pain. As a noun: bitterness, the quality or state of being bitter, both in taste and in emotional or experiential terms (grief, affliction, resentment). As an adverb: bitterly, describing an action done with intense emotional pain or harshness. The term is used for both literal (taste, water) and metaphorical (emotions, experiences) senses across biblical contexts.

H4751

Numbers 5:27 · Word #14

Lexicon H4751

Lemmaמַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤓
Transliterationmar
Strong'sH4751
DefinitionBitter—having a harsh or acrid taste or smell; also, causing or characterized by emotional distress or pain. As a noun: bitterness, the quality or state of being bitter, both in taste and in emotional or experiential terms (grief, affliction, resentment). As an adverb: bitterly, describing an action done with intense emotional pain or harshness. The term is used for both literal (taste, water) and metaphorical (emotions, experiences) senses across biblical contexts.

Morphology HR/Aampa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseto-bring-bitterness

SIBI-P1 Translation H4751-06

bitter ones

Morphological NotesAdjective, masculine plural, absolute state; from מַר (bitter), root מרר.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective מָרִים is masculine plural absolute from מַר, derived from the root מרר, meaning "bitter." Rendering it as "bitter ones" preserves the plural masculine morphology and reflects the root sense of those characterized by bitterness, whether literal or experiential.

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