Rain/teacher
מוֹרֶהStrong’s H4175moreh (mo-reh)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Moreh is the Hebrew word usually translated “early rain”, “teachers your” and “teacher”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?”
Meaning
- (early) rain
- (TWOT) teacher
How it's translated
- early rain 2
- teachers your 2
- a teacher 1
- instructor my 1
- the early rain 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 1
- Psalms 1
- Proverbs 1
- Isaiah 1
- Joel 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Psalms 84:6Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
- Proverbs 5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
- Isaiah 30:20And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:
- Joel 2:23Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.
Hebrew dictionary
מוֹרֶה moreh · rain/teacher
1) (early) rain 2) (TWOT) teacher
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “teacher” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
TE'ACHER, noun
One who teaches or instructs.
- An instructor; a preceptor; a tutor; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others.
- One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel.
- One who preaches without regular ordination.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.