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# מַרְגֵּעָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4774

**rest** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

rest [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מַרְגֵּעָה²: n.f. rest, repose [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. rest, repose (poet.), Is 28:12 אֲשֶׁר אָמַר זֹאת הַמּ׳ וְלֹא אָבוּא שְׁמוֹעַ (‖ הַמְּנוּחָה).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: place of rest (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 28:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.12/#tree)

אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ אָמַ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם זֹ֤את הַמְּנוּחָה֙ הָנִ֣יחוּ לֶֽעָיֵ֔ף וְזֹ֖את הַמַּרְגֵּעָ֑ה וְלֹ֥א אָב֖וּא שְׁמֽוֹעַ׃

*Word for word:* whom he.said to them this \[is\].the resting.place give.rest to the weary and this \[is\].the place.of.rest and not they.were.willing to.listen

*JPS 1917:* To whom it was said: 'This is the rest, give ye rest to the weary; and this is the refreshing'; yet they would not hear.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4774.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4774/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).