STRONGS NUMBER H4844


Word Summary
maror: bitter thing, bitter herb
Original Word: מְרֹר
Transliteration: maror
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-ore')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: bitter thing, bitter herb
Meaning: bitter thing, bitter herb
Strong's Concordance
bitterness

Or mrowr {mer-ore'}; from marar; a bitter herb -- bitter(-ness).

see HEBREW marar

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4844. maror

[מָרֹר‎] noun masculine bitter thing, bitter herb (compare Late Hebrew id., bitter herb; on form see BaNB 194); — only plural מְרֹרִיםExodus 12:8; Numbers 9:11, מְרוֺרִיםLamentations 3:15; — bitter herbs, in Passover meal Exodus 12:8; Numbers 9:11 (both P); compare בַּמּ ׳הִשְׂבִּיעַנִיLamentations 3:15, figurative of distress inflicted ("" לַעֲנָה‎).