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[מָּרָה] verb bear fruit, be fruitful (Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew 1, מְּרִי = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenician פר fruit; Ethiopic , blossom, bear fruit; Assyrian pir'u, posterity; compare also מֵּירָא ᵑ7 Syriac fruit, and BaZMG xii (1887), 604): —
Qal Perfect3plural מָּרוּ [Exod 1:7]; [1]plural consecutive וּפָרִינוּ [Gen 26:22], etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יִפְרֶה [Isa 11:1], etc.; Imperative masculine singular מְּרֵה [Gen 35:11], masculine plural מְּרוּ [1:22] +; Participle active מֹּרֶה [Deut 29:17], feminine מֹּרִיָּה [Ezek 19:10]; [Isa 17:6], מֹּרָת (Ges§ 80g; for *מֹּרַיַת LagBN 81) [Gen 49:22] (twice in verse); —
1 of men and animals, [Exod 23:30] (E) [Gen 26:22] (J); especially + רבה [Jer 3:16]; [23:3]; [Ezek 36:11]; [Gen 35:11]; [47:27] (P), and שָׁרַץ (P) [8:17]; [9:7]; [Exod 1:7], וגו וּמִלְאוּ וּרְבוּ ׳מְּרוּ [Gen 1:22], [28]; [9:1].
2 of vine, מֹּרִיָּה גֶּפֶן [Isa 32:12] fruitful vine, so [Psa 128:3] (simile of wife); compare (in figurative of Israel) [Ezek 19:10]; in Messianic prediction [Isa 11:1] a shoot from his [Jesse's] roots shall bear fruit; with accusative פ ׳שֹׁרֶשׁ ראֹשׁ figurative, [Deut 29:17] a root bearing gall (as its fruit); יֶשַׁע יִפְרוּ [Isa 45:8] is dubious, read perhaps 3 feminine singular תֵּפֶר let earth be fruitful in salvation (Oort and others); Participle f., as substantive, הַמֹּרַיָּה the fruit-bearer, poetic for tree, [17:6] (compare [סָעִיף]
2); so מֹּרָת בֵּן [Gen 49:22] (twice in verse) Joseph is son of a fruit-bearer, i.e. a fruitful bough.
Hiph`il 1. cause to bear fruit,
2 make fruitful, subject ׳י with accusative of man or people:
1 Perfect3masculine singular suffix הִפְרַנִי [Gen 41:52] (E).
2 in P, וְהִפְרֵתִ֫י [Gen 17:6], [20] (רֵיתֵ֫י-), + הִרְבָּה [Lev 26:9] (H); Imperfect3masculine singular jussive וְיַרְבְּךָ יַפְרְךָ [Gen 28:3], וַיֶּפֶר [Psa 105:24]; Participle וְהִרְבִּיתִךָ מַפְרְךָ הִנְנִי [Gen 48:4].
3 shew fruitfullness, bear fruit (Ges§ 53 c, d, g): Imperfect3masculine singular יַפְרִיא [Hosea 13:15] (as if from פרא).