Strong H48122 sensesמְרָיוֹת

Meraioth

Transliteration
merâyôth
Pronunciation
mer-aw-yohth'

Meaning of the name

Meraioth = "rebellious"

The 2 senses of Strong H4812

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4812 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. A priest in the lineage of Eleazar.H4812G6 verses · 1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah
  2. A priest who returned from the Babylonian exile.H4812H1 verse · Nehemiah

General definition

Plural of H4811; rebellious;
{Merajoth} the name of two Israelites: - Meraioth.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • meraioth7

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:6
    And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:7
    Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:52
    Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
  4. 1 Chronicles 9:11
    And Azariah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;
  5. Ezra 7:3
    The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,
  6. Nehemiah 11:11
    Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.
  7. Nehemiah 12:15
    Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;