Bitterness; i.e., “perfect grief”, a place not far from Jerusalem; mentioned in connection with the invasion of the Assyrian army (Micah 1:12).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Maroth
Name meaning: bitterness (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(bitterness), one of the towns of the western lowland of Judah. (Micah 1:12)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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