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Lexicon :: Strong's H4847 - mᵊrārî

Aa
מְרָרִי
Transliteration
mᵊrārî
Pronunciation
mer-aw-ree'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מְרָרִי Mᵉrârîy, mer-aw-ree'; from H4843; bitter; Merari, an Israelite:—Merari. See also H4848.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H4847 in the following manner: Merari (39x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H4847 in the following manner: Merari (39x).
  1. Merari = "bitter"

    1. the 3rd son of Levi and head of a Levitical family

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְרָרִי Mᵉrârîy, mer-aw-ree'; from H4843; bitter; Merari, an Israelite:—Merari. See also H4848.
STRONGS H4847: Abbreviations
† I. מְרָרִי proper name, masculine a son of Levi, and head of a chief Levitical family: Greek Version of the LXX Μεραρ(ε)Ι, Μαραρει; — Genesis 46:11; Exodus 6:16, 19; Numbers 3:17, 20, 33 (twice in verse); Numbers 3:35, 36; Numbers 4:29, 33, 42, 45; Numbers 7:8; Numbers 10:17; Numbers 26:57; Joshua 21:7; Joshua 21:34; Joshua 21:38 (all P), 1 Chronicles 5:27; 1 Chronicles 6:1; 1 Chronicles 6:4; 1 Chronicles 6:14; 1 Chronicles 6:29; 1 Chronicles 6:32; 1 Chronicles 6:48; 1 Chronicles 6:62; 1 Chronicles 9:14; 1 Chronicles 15:6, 17; 1 Chronicles 23:6, 21; 1 Chronicles 24:26, 27; 1 Chronicles 26:10, 19; 2 Chronicles 29:12; 34:12; Ezra 8:19.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

46:11

Exodus

6:16; 6:19

Numbers

3:17; 3:20; 3:33; 3:35; 3:36; 4:29; 4:33; 4:42; 4:45; 7:8; 10:17; 26:57

Joshua

21:7; 21:34; 21:38

1 Chronicles

6:1; 6:4; 6:14; 6:29; 6:32; 6:48; 6:62; 9:14; 15:6; 15:17; 23:6; 23:21; 24:26; 24:27; 26:10; 26:19

2 Chronicles

29:12; 34:12

Ezra

8:19

H4847

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4847 matches the Hebrew מְרָרִי (mᵊrārî),
which occurs 39 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:11 - And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - And these are the names of the sons of Levi in the order of their generations: Gershon and Kohath and Merari: and the years of Levi's life were a hundred and thirty-seven.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:19 - And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of the Levites, in the order of their generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17 - These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon and Kohath and Merari.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:20 - And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites in the order of their fathers' houses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:33 - From Merari come the Mahlites and the Mushites; these are the families of Merari.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - The chief of the families of Merari was Zuriel, the son of Abihail: their tents are to be placed on the north side of the House.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - And in their care are to be all the boards of the Tent, with their rods and pillars and bases, and all the instruments, and all they are used for,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - The sons of Merari are to be numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - This is the work which the sons of Merari are to do in connection with the Tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - And those of the sons of Merari who were numbered by families, in the order of their fathers' houses,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - This is the number of the sons of Merari, numbered by Moses and Aaron at the order of the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8 - And four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari for their work, under the direction of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:17 - Then the House was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were responsible for moving the House, went forward.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57 - These were those of the Levites who were numbered by their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 - The children of Merari by their families were given twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:34 - And to the rest of the Levites, that is, the families of the children of Merari, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and Kartah with their grass-lands;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40 - All these towns were given to the children of Merari by their families, that is, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their heritage was twelve towns.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 - The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16 - The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of the Levites listed by the names of their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - And on the left their brothers, the sons of Merari: Ethan, the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:47 - The son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:63 - And to the sons of Merari, by their families, twelve towns were given by the Lord's decision, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its outskirts, Tabor with its outskirts;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14 - And of the Levites: Shemaiah, the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - Of the sons of Merari: Asaiah the chief, and his brothers, two hundred and twenty;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - So Heman, the son of Joel, and, of his brothers, Asaph, the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brothers, Ethan, the son of Kushaiah, were put in position by the Levites;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:6 - And David put them into divisions under the names of the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:21 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:26 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; the sons of Jaaziah.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:27 - The sons of Merari: of Jaaziah, Shoham and Zaccur and Ibri.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10 - And Hosah, a son of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the oldest, his father made him chief);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These were the divisions of door-keepers, of the sons of the Korahites and of the sons of Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:12 - Then the Levites took their places; Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel, the son of Azariah, among the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish, the son of Abdi, and Azariah, the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah, the son of Zimmah, and Eden, the son of Joah;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12 - And the men did the work well; and those who had authority over them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, who were to be responsible for seeing that the work was done; and others of the Levites, who were expert with instruments of music,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:19 - And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;
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