Strong H47622 sensesמָרֵשָׁה

Mareshah

Transliteration
mar'êshâh marêshâh
Pronunciation
{mar-ay-shaw'} mar-ay-shaw'

Meaning of the name

Mareshah = "crest of a hill"

The 2 senses of Strong H4762

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4762 appears in 8 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A town in Judah; fortified by RehoboamH4762G5 verses · Joshua, 2 Chronicles, Micah
  2. Son or town of Laadah in Judah.H4762H1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

Formed like H4761; summit;
{Mareshah} the name of two Israelites and of a place in Palestine: - Mareshah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • mareshah8

First verses

  1. Joshua 15:44
    And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:42
    Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:21
    The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were, Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen, of the house of Ashbea,
  4. 2 Chronicles 11:8
    And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
  5. 2 Chronicles 14:9
    And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an host of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and came unto Mareshah.
  6. 2 Chronicles 14:10
    Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.
  7. 2 Chronicles 20:37
    Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
  8. Micah 1:15
    Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.