מְאוּרָה
me.u.rah
hole
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe Hebrew word מְאוּרָה (me.u.rah) is defined as a "hole." Its single occurrence in the Bible suggests that it is a relatively rare or specialized term. The fact that it is a noun indicates that it refers to a specific object or feature in the physical world. Given its definition, it is likely that the word מְאוּרָה refers to a small opening or cavity in a physical object or surface. Its significance lies in its ability to describe a specific feature or characteristic of an object, rather than conveying a broader concept or idea. The rarity of its occurrence in the Bible may suggest that it is a term used in a specific context or community, but without further information, its exact significance remains unclear.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text