מָרוּד
marud · homeless, wandering
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4788 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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marud (מָרוּד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “homeless, wandering”.
One who wanders with nowhere to live; also the state of homelessness and want.
How to say it
ma·rud
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Without house or home, going from place to place; the state of a refugee.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Isaiah 58:7
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and to bring the wandering afflicted home; when you see the naked, that you cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh?
- Lamentations 1:7
Jerusalem remembers, in the days of her affliction and her wandering, all her precious things that were hers from the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and there was no one to help her; the adversaries saw her; they laughed at her ruin.
- Lamentations 3:19
Remember my affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and the poison.