Strong H4812H4812Gמְרָיוֹת

Meraioth

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4812

Transliteration
merâyôth
Pronunciation
mer-aw-yohth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.6;
son of: Zerahiah (H2228);
father of: Amariah (H568)

Meaning of the name

Meraioth = "rebellious"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Meraioth

A priest in the lineage of Eleazar.

Meraioth, a priest in the lineage of Eleazar, mentioned in genealogies (1Ch.6.6,7,52; 9.11; Ezr.7.3; Neh.11.11).

In the Bible

Strong H4812G appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • meraioth6

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.
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