Strong's H4631: מְעָרָה (mᵉʻârâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H4631
- Lemma
- מְעָרָה
- Transliteration
- mᵉʻârâh
- Pronunciation
- meh-aw-raw'
- Strong's definition
- a cavern (as dark) cave, den, hole. from H5783 (עוּר);
Genesis 49:29 - And he charged them and said unto them I am to be gathered unto my people bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite
Genesis 49:30 - In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah which is before Mamre in the land of Canaan bought which Abraham that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a buryingplace
Genesis 49:32 - The purchase of the field and of the cave that is therein was from the children of Heth
Genesis 50:13 - carried For his sons him into the land of Canaan and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah bought which Abraham of the field for a possession of a buryingplace of Ephron the Hittite before Mamre
Isaiah 2:19 - And they shall go into the holes of the rocks and into the caves of the earth for fear of the LORD and for the glory of his majesty when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth
Isaiah 32:14 - Because the palaces shall be forsaken the multitude of the city shall be left the forts and towers shall be for dens for ever a joy of wild asses a pasture of flocks
Jeremiah 7:11 - become a den of robbers Is this house which is called by my name in your eyes Behold even I have seen it saith the LORD
Joshua 10:16 - fled But these five kings and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah
Joshua 10:17 - And it was told Joshua saying are found The five kings hid in a cave at Makkedah
Joshua 10:18 - said And Joshua Roll stones great upon the mouth of the cave and set men by it for to keep
Joshua 10:22 - Then said Joshua Open the mouth of the cave and bring out those five kings of the cave
Joshua 10:23 - And they did so and brought forth those five and the king unto him out of the cave and the king of Jerusalem and the king of Hebron and the king of Jarmuth and the king of Lachish and the king of Eglon
Joshua 10:27 - And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun commanded that Joshua and they took them down off the trees and cast in the cave's wherein they had been hid and laid stones great mouth in the cave's which remain until this very day
Judges 6:2 - prevailed And the hand of Midian against Israel and because of Midian made the children against Israel them the dens which are in the mountains and caves and strong holds