תַּמְרוּרtamrûwr

bitterness (Hosea 12:15; Jeremiah 6:26; Jeremiah 31:15; Isaiah 22:4; Zechariah 12:10)

Pronunciation: tam-roor' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8563

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Jeremiah 6:26 Oh, my people, dress yourselves in burlap and sit among the ashes. Mourn and weep bitterly, as for the loss of an only son. For suddenly the destroying armies will be upon you!
  • Jeremiah 31:15 This is what the Lord says: “A cry is heard in Ramah— deep anguish and bitter weeping. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted— for her children are gone.”
  • Hosea 12:14 But the people of Israel have bitterly provoked the Lord, so their Lord will now sentence them to death in payment for their sins.

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).