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(Hebrews Merayah', מְרָיוֹת, resistance; Sept. Ἀμαρία v. r. Μαρέα; Vulg. Maraja), a chief priest, the "son" of Seraiah, contemporary with the high-priest Joiakim (Nehemiah 12:12). BC. post 536.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Meraiah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/meraiah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.