Bitter in the Bible: 38 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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bitter KJV

“Bitter” is in the King James Bible 38 times, in 36 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

מר מרה mar mârâh 21 times
πικραίνω pikrainō 4 times
πικρός pikros 2 times
מרר mârar 2 times
מרר מרור merôr merôr 2 times
מררה מרורה merôrâh merôrâh 2 times
תּמרוּר tamrûr 2 times
מרה mârâh 1 time
מרי merı̂y 1 time
מרירי merı̂yrı̂y 1 time

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Ezekiel

27:31 And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing.

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