Meraioth
Bible Usage:
- Meraioth used 7 times.
- First Reference: 1 Chronicles 6:6
- Last Reference: Nehemiah 12:15
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: No
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H4812 Used 7 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Meraioth
Rebellions.
1. Father of Amariah, a high priest of the line of Eleazar (1 Chronicles 6:6, 7, 52).
2. Nehemiah 12:15, a priest who went to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel. He is called Meremoth in Nehemiah 12:3.
Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Meraioth
bitterness; rebellious; changing
Naves Topical Index
Meraioth
1. A high priest of the line of Eleazar:
General references
1 Chronicles 6:6-7; 1 Chronicles 6:52; Ezra 7:3
Probably identical with the priest of same name
1 Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11
2. A priest in the time of Joiakim
Nehemiah 12:15
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Meraioth
(rebellious).
- A descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron and head of a priestly house. (1 Chronicles 6:61; 7:62) It is apparently another Meraioth who comes in between Zadok and Ahitub in the genealogy of Azariah. (1 Chronicles 9:11; Nehemiah 11:11)
- The head of one of the houses of priests, which in the time of Joiakim the son of Jeshua was represented by helkai. (Nehemiah 12:15)