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MARA

A name, meaning “bitter,” which Naomi gave to herself when she returned as a widow to Judah from Moab (Ru 1:20). See Naomi.

Show passage in OET: RUT 1:20

OET-RV RUT 1:20

20 But No’omi told them not to call her ‘No’omi’ (which means ‘pleasant’) but to call her ‘Mara’ (meaning ‘miserable’) because she said, “The almighty God has made my life very miserable.

OET-LV RUT 1:20

20 And_she/it_said to_them do_not call to_me Noˊₒmī call to_me Mara if/because the_almighty he_has_caused_bitterness to_me exceedingly.

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