Mareshah מָרֵשָׁה
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| מָרֵשָׁה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mareshah |
| Strong's number | H4762 (H4762G, H4762H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Mareshah |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Chronicles (4) |
Mareshah (Hebrew מָרֵשָׁה, Strong's H4762) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Mareshah”. It occurs 7 times.
Definition
H4762G: Mareshah
§ Mareshah = "crest of a hill"
one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah
one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah
H4762H: Mareshah
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.21;
son of: Laadah (H3935)
§ Mareshah = "crest of a hill"
one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah
son of: Laadah (H3935)
§ Mareshah = "crest of a hill"
one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | mareshah (8) |
|---|---|
| BSB | mareshah (6), near mareshah (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mareshah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 15:44And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine cities, along with their villages.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:21The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,The sons of Shelah son of Judah:
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 11:8And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,
- 2 Chronicles 14:9And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 14:10Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.So Asa marched out against him and lined up in battle formation in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 20:37Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and were unable to sail to Tarshish.
Micah
- Micah 1:15Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.I will again bring a conqueror against you, O dweller of Mareshah. The glory of Israel will come to Adullam.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).