מַרְאֶה mareh

Hebrew word for “appearance” · Strong’s H4758 · used 103 times in 82 verses

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Meaning

1) sight, appearance, vision;

How it is translated

Glosses given for mareh in context, with how often each is used:

• appearance 60
• like the appearance 23
• vision 9
• sight 5
• sights 2
• form 2
• like the vision 2

Where it is used

Also in 6 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Leviticus 13 (10), Ezekiel 1 (7), Genesis 41 (4), Ezekiel 10 (4), Daniel 8 (4), Esther 2 (3), Daniel 1 (3), Daniel 10 (3), Numbers 9 (2), Deuteronomy 28 (2)

Forms

• מראה 25
• כמראה 24
• ומראה 9
• המראה 8
• מראהו 8
• למראה 4
• ממראה 3
• מראיהם 3
• במראה 3
• ומראיהן 2

Words used with it

Words that share verses with mareh more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• רָאָה raah “to see” 31
• דְּמוּת demut “likeness” 10
• נֶגַע nega “plague” 10
• הִנֵּה hinneh “behold” 17
• עַיִן ayin “eye” 17
• עוֹר or “skin” 10
• יָפֶה yapheh “beautiful” 8
• עָמֹק amoq “deep” 7
• שֵׂעָר sear “hair” 7
• טוֹב tov “pleasant” 11
• מִן־ min “from” 13
• צָרַעַת tsaraat “leprosy” 6

Key verses

The verses using mareh that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Numbers 12:8 — With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not…
• Judges 13:6 — Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible:…
• 1 Samuel 16:7 — But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth;…
• 2 Samuel 11:2 — And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman…
• Ecclesiastes 11:9 — Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes:…
• Song of Solomon 2:14 — O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice,…
• Isaiah 11:3 — And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his…
• Isaiah 53:2 — For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no…
• Ezekiel 1:26 — And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was…
• Ezekiel 1:28 — As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the…
• Ezekiel 10:1 — Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance…
• Daniel 10:1 — In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.