מָרוּדmârûwd

restlessness, straying (?) (Lamentations 3:19; Lamentations 1:7; Isaiah 58:7)

Pronunciation: maw-rood' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4788

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Isaiah 58:7 Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from relatives who need your help.
  • Lamentations 1:7 In the midst of her sadness and wandering, Jerusalem remembers her ancient splendor. But now she has fallen to her enemy, and there is no one to help her. Her enemy struck her down and laughed as she fell.
  • Lamentations 3:19 The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter beyond words.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).