Quick Definition
gall
Strong's Definition
properly, bitterness; concretely, a bitter thing; specifically bile; also venom (of a serpent)
Derivation: or מְרוֹרָה; from H4843 (מָרַר);
KJV Usage: bitter (thing), gall.
TWOT Reference: 1248f
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) bitter thing, gall, poison
1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall)
1b) poison, venom
1c) bitter thing
1d) bitterness
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מְרֹרָה (me.ro.rah) — gall. 1) bitter thing, gall, poison 1a) gall, gall-bladder (seat of gall) 1b) poison, venom 1c) bitter thing 1d) bitterness
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[מְרֹרָה] n.f. bitter thing, gall, poison base