מְאֵרָה
me.e.rah (H3994)
curse
AI Word Study
The word מְאֵרָה (me.erah) is a Hebrew term that conveys the concept of a curse. It appears 5 times in the Bible, indicating its significant importance in the text. In its semantic domain of Speech & Communication, מְאֵרָה is likely to be used in contexts where a declaration of judgment or punishment is made, possibly by a deity or authority figure. Given its meaning of a curse, it may also be associated with words or actions that bring harm, suffering, or negative consequences. The frequency of its occurrence suggests that curses were a significant aspect of ancient Near Eastern culture, and the biblical text preserves this aspect of human experience and spiritual realities. However, without more context, it's impossible to know the specific nature of the curses mentioned in the Bible.
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Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed and until you perish quickly, because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me.
Yahweh’s curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
If you will not listen, and if you will not take it to heart, to give glory to my name,” says Yahweh of Armies, “then I will send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not take it to heart.