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מְרָיוֹת

Mᵉrâyôwth · H4812 · Hebrew · proper noun · 7 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Meraioth

    Meraioth, son of Zerahiah, a high priest of the tribe of Levi

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 6:6 Uzzi fathered Zerahiah, Zerahiah fathered Meraioth,

    1 Chronicles 6:7 Meraioth fathered Amariah, Amariah fathered Ahitub,

    1 Chronicles 6:52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

  2. Meraioth

    Meraioth, son of Ahitub and an ancestor of the priests Azariah and Seraiah

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 9:11 and Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief officer of the house of God;

    Nehemiah 11:11 Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the overseer of the house of God,

  3. Meraioth

    A priest of the tribe of Levi after the exile

    Examples

    Nehemiah 12:15 of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

3 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of People003001007
The word is the proper name Meraioth, borne by more than one priest in the genealogical records of Ezra and Nehemiah.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4812. Merayoth מְרָיוֺה proper name, masculine (on form compare LagBN 51); — 1…
H4812. Merayoth
מְרָיוֺה proper name, masculine (on form compare LagBN 51); —
1 descendant of Aaron:
a. grandfather of Ahitub and great-grandfather of Zadok 1 Chronicles 5:32; 1 Chronicles 5:33; 1Ch 6:37; Ezr 7:3; ᵐ5 Μαρειηλ, Μαρερωθ, Μαραιωθ, etc.
b. as son of Ahitub and father of Zadok 1Ch 9:11; Neh 11:11; ᵐ5 Μαρμωθ Μαρ(α)ιωθ.
2 name of a priestly house Neh 12:15 (probably error for מְרֵמוֺת, q. v., Neh 12:3), ᵐ5L Μαριμωθ.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Names of People7 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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