STRONGS NUMBER H4812


Word Summary
Merayoth: descendant of Aaron, also a priestly family
Original Word: מְרָיוֹת
Transliteration: Merayoth
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-aw-yohth')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: descendant of Aaron, also a priestly family
Meaning: Meraioth -- descendant of Aaron, also a priestly family
Strong's Concordance
Meraioth

Plural of Mrayah; rebellious; Merajoth, the name of two Israelites -- Meraioth.

see HEBREW Mrayah

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4812. Merayoth

מְרָיוֺהproper 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; 1 Chronicles 6:37; Ezra 7:3; ᵐ5Μαρειηλ, Μαρερωθ, Μαραιωθ, etc.

b. as son of Ahitub and father of Zadok 1 Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11; ᵐ5Μαρμωθ Μαρ(α)ιωθ.

2 name of a priestly house Nehemiah 12:15 (probably error for מְרֵמוֺת‎, q. v., 12:3), ᵐ5L Μαριμωθ.