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)
Traditional renderings: be filthy, lift up self.
Traditional renderings: be filthy, lift up self.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מָרָא:
- ὑψόωhupsoō“to lift up”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Job 39:18תַּמְרִ֑יא · spreads her wingsYet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
- Zephaniah 3:1מֹרְאָ֖ה · rebelliousWoe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!