מֶרֶד

mered · rebellion

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4777 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

mered (מֶרֶד) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rebellion”.

Rising up against someone's authority.

How to say it

me·red

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

To rise up against God's authority, to revolt against him.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Comes from

מָרַד marad · rebel

Words that come from it

מֶרֶד mered · Mered

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

Joshua 22:22
“El, Elohim, YHWH! El, Elohim, YHWH! He knows, and Israel— let him know! If it was in rebellion or if in unfaithfulness against YHWH, do not save us this day.