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Strong's #4822 - מְרֵמוֹת

Transliteration

Mᵉrêmôwth

Phonetics

mer-ay-mohth'

Origin

from (H7311)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Meremoth = “elevations”

1) a priest, son of Uriah of the family of Koz active in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and in the 7th course of temple service in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah

2) a priest in the time of Zerubbabel

3) a returning exile of the family of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

NAS (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

HCS (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

BSB (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

ESV (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

WEB (6)

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 4

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מְרֵמוֺת proper name, masculine 1. priest, time of Zerubbabel Nehemiah 12:3 (= מְרָיוֺת, q. v., Nehemiah 12:15) ᵐ5^L Μαρειμωθ.

2 priest, time of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:4,21; Nehemiah 10:6 (probably same). ᵐ5 Μερειμωθ, Μεραμωθ, etc.

3 one of those who had taken strange wives Ezra 10:36. ᵐ5 Ιεραμωθ, A Μαρεμωθ.

מִרְמַס see רמס.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מְרֵמוֹת (“elevations”), [Meremoth], pr.n. m.

(1) Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:4, 21 10:6 12:3 for which there is מְרָיוֹת verse 15 Nehemiah 10:15.

(2) Ezra 10:36.

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List of Word Forms

מְרֵמ֖וֹת מְרֵמ֤וֹת מְרֵמ֧וֹת מְרֵמֹֽת׃ מרמות מרמת׃ mə·rê·mō·wṯ mə·rê·mōṯ mereMot mərêmōṯ mərêmōwṯ