Strong’s H4797

מִרְזַח

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mirzach

Pronunciation

meer-zakh'

Definition

Banquet, revelry, place of feasting

Meaning

a cry, a revel

Usage

The term "mirzach" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a place or occasion of feasting and revelry. It often carries a negative connotation, associated with excessive indulgence and moral laxity. The word suggests a setting where people gather for celebration, often leading to behaviors that are contrary to the values of sobriety and righteousness.

Bible references

Amos 6:7