מָרָה (mārâ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be contentious. It appears
45 times
in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4784).
Also rendered
to rebel
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1242)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1242)be contentious, refractory, rebellious; be disobedient; shew disobedience, rebelliousness; be, make, bitter, rebel, provoke; change, disobey, grievously, provocation, provokeing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מָרָהverb: be contentious, refractory, rebellious
Qalbe disobedient, rebellious
Hiphilshew disobedience, rebelliousness
Strong's H4784מָרָה: to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke) KJV:bitter, change, be disobedient, disobey, grievously, provocation, provoke(-ing), (be) rebel (against, -lious).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.