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# מִרְמָס

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4823

**trampling-place** — used 7 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

trampling-place [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4823/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִרְמָס: trampling-place, trampling trampling-place [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4823/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n. \[m.\] trampling-place, trampling;—abs. מ׳ Mi 7:10 +, מִרְמַס (Köii. 1, 96) Is 10:6; cstr. מִרְמַס 7:25 Ez 34:19;— trampling-place, מ׳ שֶׂה Is 7:25 (‖ מִשְׁלַח), מ׳ רַגְלֵיכֶם Ez 34:19 (fig.). trampling, וְהָיָה לְמ׳ Is 5:5 it shall become a trampling, be trampled down, so Mi 7:10; Is 28:18 והייתם לו למרמס, cf. 10:6; Dn 8:13.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: trampling place (4); a trampling place (2); the trampling place (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 34:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.34.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.34.19/#tree)

וְצֹאנִ֑י מִרְמַ֤ס רַגְלֵיכֶם֙ תִּרְעֶ֔ינָה וּמִרְפַּ֥שׂ רַגְלֵיכֶ֖ם תִּשְׁתֶּֽינָה׃ס

*Word for word:* and flock my the.trampling.place your.feet your they.will.graze and the.befouled.thing your.feet your they.will.drink

*JPS 1917:* And as for My sheep, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.

[Isaiah 28:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.28.18/#tree)

וְכֻפַּ֤ר בְּרִֽיתְכֶם֙ אֶת־מָ֔וֶת וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥ם אֶת־שְׁא֖וֹל לֹ֣א תָק֑וּם שׁ֤וֹט שׁוֹטֵף֙ כִּ֣י יַֽעֲבֹ֔ר וִהְיִ֥יתֶם ל֖וֹ לְמִרְמָֽס׃

*Word for word:* and it.will.be.annulled covenant your with death and agreement your with Sheol not it.will.stand a.scourge overflowing (dm) it.will.pass.by and you.will.become for it (into).a trampling.place

*JPS 1917:* And your covenant with death shall be disannulled and your agreement with the nether-world shall not stand; when the scouring scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it,

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4823/): 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).