Strong H4792מֵרוֹם
Merom
- Transliteration
- mêrôm
- Pronunciation
- may-rome'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Formed like H4791; height;
{Merom} a lake in Palestine: - Merom.
{Merom} a lake in Palestine: - Merom.
Meaning of the name
Merom = "high place"
Detailed definition
Merom, a place near the waters of Merom where Joshua defeated a coalition of Canaanite kings led by Jabin king of Hazor (Joshua 11:5, 7).
In the biblical story
Merom
A place where Joshua defeated Jabin's coalition
Merom, a place near the waters of Merom where Joshua defeated a coalition of Canaanite kings led by Jabin king of Hazor (Joshua 11:5, 7).
In the Bible
Strong H4792 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- merom2
First verses
- Joshua 11:5And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
- Joshua 11:7So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.