- Original: מרץ - Transliteration: Marats - Phonetic: maw-rats' - Definition: 1. to be or make sick a. (Niphal) to be grievous or painful b. (Hiphil) to make sick - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 1245 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; properly to press that is (figuratively) to be pungent or vehement; to irritate: - embolden be forcible grievous sore. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • emboldeneth, 1 Job 16:3 • forcible, 1 Job 6:25 • grievous, 1 1 Kings 2:8 • sore, 1 Micah 2:10