Word Study · Strong's H4812 · Hebrew
מְרָיוֹת
Merayoth
mer-aw-yohth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Mᵉrâyôwth
“Merajoth, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Merajoth, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Meraioth.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- מְרָיוֹת֙3
- מְרָיֽוֹת׃2
- לִמְרָי֖וֹת1
- מְרָי֥וֹת1
How it is rendered · 2
- Meraioth6
- of Meraioth1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)6
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
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- HNpm · 6
- HR/Npm · 1
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Where this word lives
1 Chronicles carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 6:6מְרָיֽוֹת׃merayotproper noun (a name)Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah, Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth,here: Meraioth
- 1 Chronicles 6:7מְרָיוֹת֙merayotproper noun (a name)Meraioth was the father of Amariah, Amariah was the father of Ahitub,here: Meraioth
- 1 Chronicles 6:52מְרָי֥וֹתmerayotproper noun (a name)Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,here: Meraioth
- 1 Chronicles 9:11מְרָיוֹת֙merayotproper noun (a name)Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;here: Meraioth
Ezra1 occurrence
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 11:11מְרָיוֹת֙merayotproper noun (a name)Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin; Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;here: Meraioth
- Nehemiah 12:15לִמְרָי֖וֹתlimrayotpreposition + proper noun (a name)of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;here: of Meraioth