מָרַט

Strong’s Definition

to polish; by implication, to make bald (the head), to gall (the shoulder); also, to sharpen

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

bright, furbish, (have his) hair (be) fallen off, peeled, pluck off (hair).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to bare, polish, make smooth or bald or bare
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(niphal) to be made bald

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mâraṭ; Pronunciation: maw-rat'