Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4850: מְרָתַיִם

Mᵉrâthayim · pronounced mer-aw-thah'-yim · “Merathaim”

Definition

Merathajim, an epithet of Babylon

KJV translates it as: Merathaim.

Word origin: dual of H4751 (מַר) feminine; double bitterness;

Extended definition

Merathaim = "double rebellion"
another name for 'Babylon'
Another name of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל "Babylon" H0894)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4850 is translated

  • merathaim ×1

Bible verses with H4850 (Mᵉrâthayim)

Mᵉrâthayim appears in 1 verse.

  • Jeremiah 50:21

    Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the Lord, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.