Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4626 - מַעַר maar (a bare or naked place)

Original Word:	מַעַר
Transliteration:	maar
Definition:	a bare or naked place
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(mah'-ar)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

nakedness, proportion

From arah; a nude place, i.e. (literally) the pudenda, or (figuratively) a vacant space -- nakedness, proportion.

see HEBREW arah

Englishman's Concordance

1) bare, naked place, nakedness
1a) bare place
1b) nakedness, pudenda (exposed in punishment)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H6168
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1692d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[מַעֲרֶה], מַ֫עַרnoun [masculine]bare, naked place (hence Μαραθών, Marathon, according to Lewy^{Fremdw. 144}); —

1bare place, or space: construct מִמַּעֲרִהגָּֿ֑בַעJudges 20:33bare (open) space of Geba' (si vera 1.; but see II. מַעֲרָב); כְּמַעַראִֿישׁ1 Kings 7:36according to the clear space on each (plate, see לוּחַ).

2 suffix מַעְרֵחNahum 3:5 figurative of Nineveh (pudenda exposed in shameful punishment; compare עֶרְוָה).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4626. מַ֫עַר (maar) — 2 Occurrences

1 Kings 7:36
HEB:אֲרָי֣וֹת וְתִמֹרֹ֑ת כְּמַֽעַר־ אִ֥ישׁ וְלֹי֖וֹת
NAS: and palm trees, according to the clear space on each,
KJV: and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one,
INT: lions and palm to the clear each wreaths

Nahum 3:5
HEB:וְהַרְאֵיתִ֤י גוֹיִם֙ מַעְרֵ֔ךְ וּמַמְלָכ֖וֹת קְלוֹנֵֽךְ׃
NAS: to the nations your nakedness And to the kingdoms
KJV: the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms
INT: and show to the nations your nakedness the kingdoms your disgrace

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