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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 46:11 - And the sons H1121 of Levi H3878: [fn]Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - And these H428 are the names H8034 of the sons H1121 of Levi H3878 according to their generations H8435: Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847; and the [fn]length H8141 of Levi’s H3878 life H2416 was 137 H3967 H7970 H7651 years H8141.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:19 - And the sons H1121 of Merari H4847: Mahli H4249 and Mushi H4187. These H428 are the families H4940 of the Levites H3881 according to their generations H8435.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17 - These H428, then, are the sons H1121 of Levi H3878 by their names H8034: Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:20 - and the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 by their families H4940: Mahli H4249 and Mushi H4187. These H428 are the families H4940 of the Levites H3881 according to their fathers’ H1 households H1004.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:33 -

Of Merari H4847 was the family H4940 of the Mahlites H4250 and the family H4940 of the Mushites H4188; these H428 were the families H4940 of Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - And the leader H5387 of the fathers’ H1 households H1004 of the families H4940 of Merari H4847 was Zuriel H6700 the son H1121 of Abihail H32. They were to camp H2583 on the northward H6828 side H3409 of the tabernacle H4908.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - Now the appointment H6486 of duties H4931 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 included the framework H7175 of the tabernacle H4908, its bars H1280, its pillars H5982, its bases H134, all H3605 its equipment H3627, and all H3605 the service H5656 concerning them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 -

“As for the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, you shall count H6485 them by their families H4940, by their fathers’ H1 households H1004;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - “This H2088 is the service H5656 of the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, according to all H3605 their service H5656 in the tent H168 of meeting H4150, [fn]under the direction H3027 of Ithamar H385 the son H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest H3548.”

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And the numbered H6485 men of the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 by their families H4940, by their fathers’ H1 households H1004,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These H428 were the numbered H6485 men of the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, whom H834 Moses H4872 and Aaron H175 counted H6485 according H5921 to the [fn]commandment H6310 of the LORD H3068 [fn]through H3027 Moses H4872.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8 - and four H702 carts H5699 and eight H8083 oxen H1241 he gave H5414 to the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, according H6310 to their service H5656, [fn]under the direction H3027 of Ithamar H385 the son H1121 of Aaron H175 the priest H3548.

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Then the tabernacle H4908 was taken H3381 down H3381; and the sons H1121 of Gershon H1648 and the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, who were carrying H5375 the tabernacle H4908, set H5265 out H5265.

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These H428 are those who were numbered H6485 of the Levites H3881 according to their families H4940: of Gershon H1648, the family H4940 of the Gershonites H1649; of Kohath H6955, the family H4940 of the Kohathites H6956; of Merari H4847, the family H4940 of the Merarites H4848.

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To the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 according to their families H4940 twelve H8147 H6240 cities H5892 were given from the tribe H4294 of Reuben H7205, from the tribe H4294 of Gad H1410, and from the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074.

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And to the families H4940 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, the rest H3498 of the Levites H3881, they gave from the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074, Jokneam H3362 with its pasture H4054 lands H4054, Kartah H7177 with its pasture H4054 lands H4054,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40 - All H3605 these were the cities H5892 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 according to their families H4940, the rest H3498 of the families H4940 of the Levites H3881; and their lot H1486 was twelve H8147 H6240 cities H5892.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 -

[fn]The sons H1121 of Levi H3878 were [fn]Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16 -

[fn]The sons H1121 of Levi H3878 were [fn]Gershom H1647, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19 - The sons H1121 of Merari H4847 were Mahli H4249 and Mushi H4187. And these H428 are the families H4940 of the Levites H3881 according to their fathers’ H1 households.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - The sons H1121 of Merari H4847 were Mahli H4249, Libni H3845 his son H1121, Shimei H8096 his son H1121, Uzzah H5798 his son H1121,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - On the left H8040 hand H8040 were their kinsmen H251 the sons H1121 of Merari H4847: Ethan H387 the son H1121 of Kishi H7029, the son H1121 of Abdi H5660, the son H1121 of Malluch H4409,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:47

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:47 - the son H1121 of Mahli H4249, the son H1121 of Mushi H4187, the son H1121 of Merari H4847, the son H1121 of Levi H3878.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:63

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:63 - To the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 were given by lot H1486, according to their families H4940, from the tribe H4294 of Reuben H7205, the tribe H4294 of Gad H1410, and the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074, twelve H8147 H6240 cities H5892.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77

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To the rest H3498 of the Levites, the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, were given, from the tribe H4294 of Zebulun H2074: Rimmono H7417 with its pasture H4054 lands H4054, Tabor H8396 with its pasture H4054 lands H4054,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14 -

Of the Levites H3881, there were Shemaiah H8098 the son H1121 of Hasshub H2815, the son H1121 of Azrikam H5840, the son H1121 of Hashabiah H2811, of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, Asaiah H6222 the chief H8269, and 220 H3967 H6242 of his relatives H251;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites H3881 appointed H5975 Heman H1968 the son H1121 of Joel H3100, and from his relatives H251, Asaph H623 the son H1121 of Berechiah H1296; and from the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 their relatives H251, Ethan H387 the son H1121 of Kushaiah H6984,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:6 - David H1732 divided H2505 them into divisions H4256 according to the sons H1121 of Levi H3878: Gershon H1648, Kohath H6955, and Merari H4847.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:21 -

The sons H1121 of Merari H4847 were Mahli H4249 and Mushi H4187. The sons H1121 of Mahli H4249 were Eleazar H499 and Kish H7027.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:26 - The sons H1121 of Merari H4847, Mahli H4249 and Mushi H4187; the sons H1121 of Jaaziah H3269, Beno H1121.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:27 - The sons H1121 of Merari H4847: by Jaaziah H3269 were Beno H1121, Shoham H7719, Zaccur H2139, and Ibri H5681.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10 - Also Hosah H2621, one of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847 had sons H1121: Shimri H8113 the first H7218 (although H3588 he was not the firstborn H1060, his father H1 made H7760 him first H7218),

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These H428 were the divisions H4256 of the gatekeepers H7778 of the sons H1121 of Korah H7145 and of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847.

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Then the Levites H3881 arose H6965: Mahath H4287 the son H1121 of Amasai H6022 and Joel H3100 the son H1121 of Azariah H5838, from the sons H1121 of the Kohathites H6956; and from the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, Kish H7027 the son H1121 of Abdi H5660 and Azariah H5838 the son H1121 of Jehallelel H3094; and from the Gershonites H1649, Joah H3098 the son H1121 of Zimmah H2155 and Eden H5731 the son H1121 of Joah H3098;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12 - The men H376 did H6213 the work H4399 faithfully H530 with foremen H6485 over H5921 them to supervise H5329: Jahath H3189 and Obadiah H5662, the Levites H3881 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, Zechariah H2148 and Meshullam H4918 of the sons H1121 of the Kohathites H6956, and the Levites H3881, all H3605 who were skillful H995 with musical H7892 instruments H3627.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:19 - and Hashabiah H2811 and [fn]Jeshaiah H3470 of the sons H1121 of Merari H4847, with his brothers H251 and their sons H1121, twenty H6242 men;
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