HebrewH4812Proper Noun (Masculine)

מְרָיוֹת

me.ra.vot

4Occurrences
H4812Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Merajoth, the name of two Israelites

plural of H4811 (מְרָיָה); rebellious;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Zerahiah (H2228); father of: Amariah (H0568) § Meraioth = "rebellious" 1) grandfather of Ahitub, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house 2) son of Ahitub, father of Zadok, descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron, and the head of a priestly house 3) head of a family of priests represented by Helkai in the time of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מְרָיוֹת appears 4 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
2
1 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 9:11BSB

Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;

Ezra 7:3BSB

the son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

Nehemiah 11:11BSB

Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;

Nehemiah 12:15BSB

of Harim, Adna;of Meraioth, Helkai;

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