Lexicon
מוֹרַשְׁתִּי
mo.rash.ti
H4183
N:N--LG Hebrew

Moreshethite

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Hebrew
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mo.rash.ti identifies Micah by his association with Moresheth in the two supplied verses.

The supplied passages use the term as a masculine singular gentilic identifying Micah in association with Moresheth, both in the heading of his message and in Jeremiah's report of his prophecy.

Senses in use

  1. Identifier for Micah associated with Moresheth · dominant

    In Micah 1:1, the masculine singular gentilic form identifies Micah as the recipient of the word concerning Samaria and Jerusalem; the APB renders the phrase “Micah the Moreshethite.” In Jeremiah 26:18, the same form identifies the Micah who prophesied to Judah; the APB renders “Micah of Moresheth.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the identification as “Micah the Moreshethite” in Micah 1:1 and “Micah of Moresheth” in Jeremiah 26:18. These are verse-level renderings rather than definitions.

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