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Lexicon :: Strong's H4847 - mᵊrārî

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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 - The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their births: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari; and Levi lived a hundred and thirty-seven years.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:19 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of Levi according to their generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17 - These are the [three] sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:20 - and the [two] sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their fathers’ households.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:33 -

Of Merari were the families of the Mahlites and the Mushites; these are the families of Merari.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - The leader of the fathers’ households of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. The Merarites were to camp on the north side of the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - Now the appointed responsibilities of the sons of Merari involved the frames of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its sockets or bases, and all the equipment, and all the service concerning them,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 -

“As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - “This is the work of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their tasks in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), [fn]under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron, the priest.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 -

The men who were numbered of the sons of Merari, by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These are the men who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered in accordance with the commandment of the LORD through Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8 - and he gave four carts and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service [in transporting the tabernacle], under the supervision of Ithamar the son of Aaron, the [high] priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:17 -

Then the tabernacle was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who were carrying the tabernacle, moved out.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57 -

These are those who were numbered of the Levites according to 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 sons of Merari according to their families received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:34 -

To the families of the sons of Merari, the rest of the Levites, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands and Kartah with its pasture lands,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40 - All [these were] the cities of the sons of Merari according to their families, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 -

[fn]The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath and Merari.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16 -

[fn]The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19 - The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - Their relatives the sons of Merari stood at the left hand: 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 - To the sons of Merari were given twelve cities by lot, according to their families, from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 -

To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono and Tabor, with their pasture lands;

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14 -

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, with 220 of his relatives;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel, and from his relatives, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and from the sons of Merari their relatives, Ethan the son of Kushaiah,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:6 - And David organized them into divisions according to 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, Beno.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:27 - The sons of Merari: by Jaaziah were Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10 - Also Hosah, one of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the first and chief (although he was not the firstborn, his father made him first),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among the Korahites and the sons of Merari.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:12 -

Then the Levites arose: Mahath the son of Amasai and Joel the son of Azariah, from the sons of the Kohathites; from the sons of Merari: Kish the son of Abdi, Azariah the son of Jehallelel; from the Gershonites: Joah the son of Zimmah and Eden the son of Joah;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12 - The men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to supervise and inspect [their work]: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and the Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:19 - and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, with his brothers (relatives) and their sons, 20 men;
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