Bitter מָרַר

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Jun 19, 2025 · 4m

We are in still in Exodus chapter one with our word for today. מָרַר be bitter, be desperate, bewildered, make bitter, to cause to be very difficult to accept or bear. It is used 16 times in the Old Testament. Our word is used to describe one’s life when losing a loved one 2 Kings 4:20, 27-28 After the servant had lifted him up and carried him to his mother, the boy sat on her lap until noon, and then he died. …When she reached the man of God at the mountain, she took hold of his feet. Gehazi came over to push her away, but the man of God said, “Leave her alone! She is in מָֽרָה bitter…