People of the Bible

Miriam, daughter of Mered

The name Miriam means “rebellion.” Miriam is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 4:17.

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Who was Miriam?

1 Chr. 4:17, one of the descendants of Judah.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Miriam

  • 1 Chronicles 4:17

    And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

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