"מרא" meaning in Hebrew

See מרא in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: מָרָא [canonical], mará [romanization]
Etymology: From מַר (mar, “bitter”). Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=f|tr=mará|wv=מָרָא}} מָרָא • (mará) f
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Mara Categories (topical): Hebrew female given names, Hebrew given names
    Sense id: en-מרא-he-name-Dyr~1qMA Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 3 8 11 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 3 8 10 35 38 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Mara
    Name Naomi gives herself on account of her calamities
    Categories (topical): Hebrew female given names, Hebrew given names
    Sense id: en-מרא-he-name-2W391ehM Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 3 8 11 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 3 8 10 35 38 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
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          "english": "And she said unto them: ‘Call me not Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.",
          "ref": "Tanach, Ruth [[s:he:T2901#א_כ|1:20]], with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:",
          "roman": "Va-tómer aleihén al tiqréna li Na'omí q'réna li Mará ki hemár Shaddáy li m'ód.",
          "text": "וַתֹּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶן אַל־תִּקְרֶאנָה לִי נָעֳמִי קְרֶאןָ לִי מָרָא כִּי־הֵמַר שַׁדַּי לִי מְאֹד׃",
          "type": "quote"
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          "text": "וַתֹּאמֶר אֲלֵיהֶן אַל־תִּקְרֶאנָה לִי נָעֳמִי קְרֶאןָ לִי מָרָא כִּי־הֵמַר שַׁדַּי לִי מְאֹד׃",
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