Strong’s definition
bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious
KJV gloss list in the source
bitter, (most) rebel(-lion, -lious).
Source pronunciation notation: mer-ee'
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H4784 (מָרָה);
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