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H4631 מְעָרָה (mᵉʻârâh) meh-aw-raw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 5783; a cavern (as dark)

KJV Usage: cave, den, hole

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מְעָרָה (me.a.rah) — cave. cave, den, hole

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · ערה

Landforms

cave = a large open place on the side of a rock or mountain, ► used for burying and hiding, or as a temporary dwelling place

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name

Names of Locations

Mearah = location, ◄ between Tyre and Sidon, ► included in a list of places that the Israelites had yet been unable to conquer

JOS 13:4

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְעָרָה 40 n.f. cave base

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