How to Pronounce Maarath
MAY-uh-rath
Maarath is pronounced MAY-uh-rath (ˈmeɪəræθ): three syllables, stress on the first.
What does Maarath mean?
Maarath means “den; making empty; watching”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Where was Maarath?
Desolation, a place in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:59), probably the modern village Beit Ummar, 6 miles north of Hebron.
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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