מֵירוּר m. (מָרַר) embittering, hard labor (with ref. to Ex. I, 14). Num. R. s. 3 the family was called M’rari, על (שם) מ׳ an allusion to their bitter task (of carrying the wooden material of the Tabernacle). Pesik. R. s. 15 מרים … לשון מ׳ Miriam intimates the bitterness (of slavery); Yalk. Cant. 986. [Cant. R. to II, 11, a gloss.]
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מֵירוּר m. ( מָרַר ) embittering, hard labor (with ref. to Ex. I, 14 ). Num. R. s. 3 the family was called M’rari, על ( שם ) מ׳ an allusion to their…
References
- Jastrow, מָרַר 1
- Exodus 1:14
- Bamidbar Rabbah 3
- Jastrow, שֵׁם I 1
- Jastrow, מ׳ 1
- Pesikta Rabbati 15:1
- Yalkut Shimoni on Nach 986
- Shir HaShirim Rabbah 2:11:1