Bible Names

Meremoth: meaning of the name

Meremoth means “bitterness; myrrh of death.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Meremoth in Hebrew and Greek

מְרֵמוֹת H4822

Mᵉrêmôwth (mer-ay-mohth') — Meremoth, the name of two Israelites

plural from H7311 (רוּם); heights;

People named Meremoth in the Bible

Meremoth in Scripture

“Meremoth” appears in 6 verses of the King James Version.

  • Ezra 8:33

    Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;

  • Ezra 10:36

    Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,

  • Nehemiah 3:4

    And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.

  • Nehemiah 3:21

    After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.

  • Nehemiah 10:5

    Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,

  • Nehemiah 12:3

    Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,