מָרַר (mārar) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be bitter. It appears
14 times
in 8 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4843).
Also rendered
to provoke
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1248)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1248)be bitter; make bitter, shew bitterness; be, make; bitterly, bitterness, be moved with choler, grieved, provoke, vex
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מָרַרverb: be bitter
Qalbe bitter
Pielmake bitter, shew bitterness
Hiphilmake bitter, shew bitterness
Strong's H4843מָרַר: to be (causatively, make) bitter (literally or figuratively) KJV:(be, be in, deal, have, make) bitter(-ly, -ness), be moved with choler, (be, have sorely, it) grieved(-eth), provoke, vex.
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.