H4822: מְרֵמוֹת
Mᵉrêmôwth · pronounced mer-ay-mohth' · “Meremoth”
Definition
Meremoth, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Meremoth.
Word origin: plural from H7311 (רוּם); heights;
Extended definition
son of: Uriah (H0223H); also called Meraioth at Neh.12.15;
Also named: me.ra.vot (מְרָיוֹת "Meraioth" H4812H)
§ 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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4822 is translated
- meremoth ×6
Bible verses with H4822 (Mᵉrêmôwth)
Mᵉrêmôwth appears in 6 verses.
- 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,