מָרַד
mârad · maw-rad'
to rebel
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root;
to rebel
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: rebel(-lious).
Letters
- מMem40
Picture: waves of water
- Concrete
- water · sea · blood · liquid
- Extended
- chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
- רResh200
Picture: a human head
- Concrete
- head · face · person
- Extended
- first · top · beginning · chief · the highest
- דDalet4
Picture: tent door hanging down
- Concrete
- door · curtain · entrance
- Extended
- a way in or out · moving back and forth · a path · hanging
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
water, chaos, the mighty deep › the head, the highest › the doorway, the way in
Water, chaos, the mighty deep of the head, the highest of the doorway, the way in.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מָרַד above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
25 occurrences · 25 OT · 0 NT · 21 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- that thou rebellest2 · 8%
- and rebelled2 · 8%
- rebelled2 · 8%
- they rebelled1 · 4%
- only rebel1 · 4%
- that ye might rebel1 · 4%
- and it will be, seeing ye rebel1 · 4%
- us: but rebel1 · 4%
- rebel1 · 4%
- that we should rebel1 · 4%
- and he rebelled1 · 4%
- and hath rebelled1 · 4%
- and he also rebelled1 · 4%
- will ye rebel1 · 4%
- to rebel1 · 4%
- they are of those that rebel1 · 4%
- to a rebellious1 · 4%
- that hath rebelled1 · 4%
- but he rebelled1 · 4%
- from among you the rebels1 · 4%
- and have rebelled1 · 4%
- though we have rebelled1 · 4%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.