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H4754 מָרָא (mârâʼ) maw-raw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to rebel; hence (through the idea of maltreating) to whip, i.e. lash (self with wings, as the ostrich in running)

KJV Usage: be filthy, lift up self

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מָרָא (ma.ra) — to flap. 1) (Hiphil) to beat (the air), flap (the wings) 1a) meaning uncertain 2) (Qal) filthy

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · מרה

Unwilling | verb qal

to be rebellious = action by which humans reject the authority of a ruler to which they had formerly been subjected

ZEP 3:1

verb

Move | verb hif

to flap (one's wings) = action by which a bird moves its wings ► in order to gain speed

JOB 39:18

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מָרָא] vb. only Hiph.: mng. dub., perh. beat the air, or flap the wings;—Jb 39:18 ref

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