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Why did Naomi want to be called Mara?



      
Ruth 1:20

      

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          20 She said to them, "Do not call me Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.
        
      

    
    

        
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      Asked October 26 2019 
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Good question! I believe that "Mara" means "bitter" in Hebrew, or did at the time.

        
        

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