Strong’s H4845

מְרֵרָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

mrerah

Pronunciation

meh-reh-RAH

Definition

Bitterness, gall

Meaning

bile

Usage

The term "mererah" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote bitterness, often in a metaphorical sense. It can refer to the physical bitterness of substances like gall or the emotional bitterness experienced by individuals. The word captures the essence of deep sorrow, distress, or suffering.

Bible references

Job 16:13