STRONGS NUMBER H4822


Word Summary
Meremoth: two Israelites priests, also an Israelite
Original Word: מְרֵמוֹת
Transliteration: Meremoth
Phonetic Spelling: (mer-ay-mohth')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: two Israelites priests, also an Israelite
Meaning: Meremoth -- two Israelites priests, also an Israelite
Strong's Concordance
Meremoth

Plural from ruwm; heights; Meremoth, the name of two Israelites -- Meremoth.

see HEBREW ruwm

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4822. Meremoth

מְרֵמוֺתproper name, masculine 1. priest, time of Zerubbabel Nehemiah 12:3 (= מְרָיוֺת‎, q. v., 12:15) ᵐ5L Μαρειμωθ.

2 priest, time of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 3:4, 21; 10:6 (probably same). ᵐ5Μερειμωθ, Μεραμωθ, etc.

3 one of those who had taken strange wives Ezra 10:36. ᵐ5Ιεραμωθ, A Μαρεμωθ.

מִרְמַס‎ see רמס‎.