4 occurrences in 4 dictionaries

Reference: Mara

Easton

bitter; sad, a symbolical name which Naomi gave to herself because of her misfortunes (Ru 1:20).

See Verses Found in Dictionary

Hastings

The name which Naomi claimed for herself: 'Call me not Naomi ('pleasant'), call me Mara (i.e. 'bitter'): for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me' (Ru 1:20).

See Verses Found in Dictionary

Morish

Ma'ra

An appellation which signifies 'bitter,' assumed by Naomi because of her sorrow. Ru 1:20.

See Verses Found in Dictionary

Smith

Ma'ra

(sad, bitter), the name which Naomi adopted in the exclamation forced from her by the recognition of her fellow citizens at Bethlehem.

Ru 1:20

See Verses Found in Dictionary

King James Version Public Domain