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mḗ - rā´rı̄ts ( מררי , merārı̄ , "bitter"): The descendants of MERARI (which see), son of Levi. The only place where this form of the word occurs is Numbers 26:57 . Elsewhere they are always referred to as "sons of Merari."

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Merarites'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/merarites.html. 1915.
 
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