STRONGS NUMBER H4832


Word Summary
marpe: a healing, cure, health
Original Word: מַרְפֵא
Transliteration: marpe
Phonetic Spelling: (mar-pay')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a healing, cure, health
Meaning: curative, a medicine, a cure, deliverance, placidity
Strong's Concordance
incurable, healing, remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding

From rapha'; properly, curative, i.e. Literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity -- ((in-))cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding.

see HEBREW rapha'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4832. marpe

מַרְמֵּה מַרְמֵּא,noun masculineEcclesiastes 10:4 healing, cure, health (usually figurative); — absolute מַרְמֵּאJeremiah 14:19 +, מַרְמֵּה8:15; construct מַרְמֵּאProverbs 15:4; —

1 healing, cure, of national woes, Jeremiah 8:15; 14:19b ("" שָׁלוֺם‎), 36:6 (+ אֲרֻכָה‎); especially מ לָנוּ ׳אֵין14:19a there is no cure for us, מ לְאֵין ׳עַד2 Chronicles 36:16.

2 figurative of person, health, profit, Proverbs 4:22 ("" חַיִּים‎), 12:18; 13:17; 16:24; with spiritual implication Malachi 3:20; מ ׳אֵין6:15 = 29:1; מ ׳לֵב14:30 a mind of health (healthy, composed, mind), compare ׳מ‎ alone = composure Ecclesiastes 10:4; ׳מ לְשׁוֺן‎ Eccl 15:4 healing of the tongue, = a soothing tongue (Toy).

3 literally, of disease, מ ׳לְאֵין2 Chronicles 21:18.