McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Mara

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Mara


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(Heb. Mlara', îָøָà , for îָøָä , bitter, as explained in the context; Sept. ðéêñßá Vulg. Matrl , id est amara), a symbolical name proposed for herself by Naomi on account of her misfortunes (Rth_1:20). SEE RUTH.