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mōrešet gat מוֹרֶ֫שֶׁת גַּת ‘Moresheth-gath’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yāraš יָרַשׁ ‘to possess’ and gat גַּת ‘Gath’
Roots: ירשׁ ירשׁ גת

mōrešet gat pr n loc
Moresheth-gath = "possession of Gath"
1) a place apparently in the neighbourhood of Gath and probably the home of the prophet Micah

Mentioned in Micah 1:14

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