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Strongs H3994

H3994

מְאֵרָה (mᵉʼêrâh) n-f (meh-ay-raw')
Source: from H779;
Meaning: an execration
KJV: curse.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מְאֵרָה n.f. a curse {76}

Appears in a total of 5 verses:

PRO 28:27

OET-LV: 27one_who_gives to_poor there_is_not lack and_one_who_hides eyes_of_his is_great_of curses.   (PRO_28:27)

OET-RV: 27Those who give to the poor will have all they need,
 ⇔ ^ but the one who just looks away will receive many curses. (PRO 28:27)

PRO 3:33

OET-LV: 33The_curse_of YHWH in_house_of the_wicked and_the_habitation_of righteous_people he_blesses.   (PRO_3:33)

OET-RV: 33Yahweh’s curse is on the household of wicked people,
 ⇔ ^ but he blesses the home of those who do what’s right. (PRO 3:33)

MAL 2:2

OET-LV: 2If not you(pl)_will_listen and_if not you(pl)_will_set on heart to_give honour to_my_of_name YHWH he_says hosts and_I_will_send on_you(pl) DOM the_curse and_I_will_curse DOM blessings_of_your(pl) and_also I_have_cursed_it if/because not_you(pl) are_setting on heart.   (MAL_2:2)

OET-RV: 2Army-commander Yahweh says, “If you all won’t listen and won’t decide in your minds to honour to my reputation, then I’ll send a curse on you all—in fact I’ll curse your blessings. Indeed, I’ve already cursed them, because you all are not internalising my instructions. (MAL 2:2)

MAL 3:9

OET-LV: 9With_curse you(pl) are_cursed and_me you(pl) are_robbing the_nation of_it_of_all.   (MAL_3:9)

OET-RV: 9You’re all cursed because you’re robbing me—the whole nation of you. (MAL 3:9)

DEU 28:20

OET-LV: 20YHWH He_will_send on_you DOM the_curse DOM (the)_confusion and_DOM (the)_rebuke in_all (the)_undertaking_of your_hand_of_of which you_will_do until you_are_destroyed and_unto you_perish quickly from_face/in_front_of the_wickedness_of your(pl)_deeds_of_of which you_have_abandoned_me.   (DEU_28:20)

OET-RV: 20Yahweh will send curses against you, and confusion and opposition in everything your country does until you’re destroyed and quickly eliminated because of your evil activities that demonstrate that you’ve abandoned me. (DEU 28:20)

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