STRONGS NUMBER H4790


Word Summary
meroach: perhaps a rubbing away
Original Word: מְרוֹחַ
Transliteration: meroach
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-o-akh')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: perhaps a rubbing away
Meaning: perhaps a rubbing away
Strong's Concordance
broken

From marach; bruised, i.e. Emasculated -- broken.

see HEBREW marach

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4790. meroach

[מָרוֺחַ‎] noun [masculine] dubious, only construct אָ֑שֶׁךְ מְרוֺחַLeviticus 21:20; v either מָרַחrub = a rubbing away of the testicle; or רָוַחbe roomy, enlarged = enlargement (read then מֶרְוַח‎); see further Di.

מָרוֺם‎ see רום‎.