Strong H4848מְרָרִי
Merari
- Transliteration
- merârîy
- Pronunciation
- mer-aw-ree'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
From H4847; a Merarite ({collectively}) or descendant of Merari: - Merarites.
Detailed definition
Someone descended from Merari who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11;
son of: Levi (H3878);
brother of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955) and Jochebed (H3115);
father of: Mahli (H4249), Mushi (H4187) and Jaaziah (H3269)
Another name of me.ra.ri (מְרָרִי "Merari" H4847)
son of: Levi (H3878);
brother of: Gershon (H1648), Kohath (H6955) and Jochebed (H3115);
father of: Mahli (H4249), Mushi (H4187) and Jaaziah (H3269)
Another name of me.ra.ri (מְרָרִי "Merari" H4847)
In the biblical story
Merari
The third son of Levi and founder of the Merarites.
Merari, the third son of Levi, was the founder of the Merarite clan of Levites (Gen.46.11; Exo.6.16,19).
In the Bible
Strong H4848 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- merarites1
First verses
- Numbers 26:57And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.