Strong’s H4760 · Hebrew
מֻרְאָה
murʼâh
moor-aw'
Definition
something conspicuous, i.e. the craw of abird (from its prominence)
Etymology
apparently feminine passive causative participle of H7200 (רָאָה);
Where the KJV renders it
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