# מָרָה (marah)

Israeli respelling: ma-rah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4785. 3 Old Testament occurrences.

Marah, a place in the Desert

King James renderings: Marah.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/marah-h4785

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 15:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/15/23) — And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
- [Numbers 33:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/33/8) — And they departed from before Pihahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the…
- [Numbers 33:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/33/9) — And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pi…