# H4784 מָרָה

מָרָה (mârâh), Strong’s H4784: to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke) KJV: bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously…

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*mârâh* — to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)

KJV: bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously, provocation, provoke(-ing), (be)…

Occurs 45 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מָרָה vb. be contentious, refractory, rebellious
- Qal be disobedient, rebellious
- Hiph. shew disobedience, rebelliousness

## Where it occurs
- [Numbers 20:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/20?v=10) — Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, “Hear now, you rebels! Shall we…
- [Numbers 20:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/20?v=24) — “Aaron shall be gathered to his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the children of…
- [Numbers 27:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/27?v=14) — because in the strife of the congregation, you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, to honor me as holy…
- [Deuteronomy 1:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=26) — Yet you wouldn’t go up, but rebelled against the commandment of the LORD your God.
- [Deuteronomy 1:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=43) — So I spoke to you, and you didn’t listen; but you rebelled against the commandment of the LORD, and were presumptuous…
- [Deuteronomy 9:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/9?v=7) — Remember, and don’t forget, how you provoked the LORD your God to wrath in the wilderness. From the day that you left…
- [Deuteronomy 9:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/9?v=23) — When the LORD sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, “Go up and possess the land which I have given you,” you rebelled…
- [Deuteronomy 9:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/9?v=24) — You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.
- [Deuteronomy 21:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/21?v=18) — If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and…
- [Deuteronomy 21:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/21?v=20) — They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a…
