Môwrashtîy — H4183

Definition

adjective

a Morashtite or inhabitant of Moresheth-Gath

1. Morasthite see Moreshethgath = "possession of Gath"
2. an inhabitant of Moresheth
1. the prophet Micah

Usually translated as

Morashthite

Origin

patrial from H4182

• Derived from Môwresheth Gath (H4182)

Occurrences

Môwrashtîy occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Jeremiah (1), Micah (1)

• Jeremiah 26:18 — Micah the Morasthite (הַמּ֣וֹרַשְׁתִּ֔י) prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
• Micah 1:1 — The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite (הַמֹּ֣רַשְׁתִּ֔י) in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.