Lexical Definition

‎מַרְדּוּת‎ mardûwth (mar-dooth') rebellious ^H:N-F
from ‎מָרַד‎

[idiom] rebellious.

• rebelliousness

1) rebellion, rebelliousness

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מַרְדּוּת‎ noun feminine rebellion, rebelliousness, only in ‎׳‎‎בֶּןנַֿעֲוַת המ‎ 1Sam 20:30, where read probably ‎בֶּןנַֿעֲרַת הַמַרְדוּת‎ son of a girl of rebelliousness = rebellious girl, compare ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Th We Dr HPS; > Lag^{M i. 236 f.} Bu (compare also Dr Kit) derive ‎׳‎‎מ‎ from ‎רדת‎, and, retaining ᵑ0, read a woman gone astray (see ‎עָוָה‎) from discipline (Aramaic sense: √ ‎רְדָא‎).

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