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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 Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - These are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations: Gershon, Kohath, and Merar'i, the years of the life of Levi being a hundred and thirty-seven years.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:19 - The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:17 - And these were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon and Kohath and Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:20 - And the sons of Merar'i by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites, by their fathers' houses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:33 - Of Merar'i were the family of the Mahlites and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:35 - And the head of the fathers' house of the families of Merar'i was Zu'riel the son of Ab'ihail; they were to encamp on the north side of the tabernacle.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:36 - And the appointed charge of the sons of Merar'i was to be the frames of the tabernacle, the bars, the pillars, the bases, and all their accessories; all the service pertaining to these;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - "As for the sons of Merar'i, you shall number them by their families and their fathers' houses;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:33 - This is the service of the families of the sons of Merar'i, the whole of their service in the tent of meeting, under the hand of Ith'amar the son of Aaron the priest."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - The number of the families of the sons of Merar'i, by their families and their fathers' houses,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These are those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merar'i, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD by Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 7:8 - and four wagons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merar'i, according to their service, under the direction of Ith'amar the son of Aaron the priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:17 - And when the tabernacle was taken down, the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merar'i, who carried the tabernacle, set out.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:57 - These are the Levites as numbered according to their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Ko'hathites; of Merar'i, the family of the Merar'ites.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:7 - The Merar'ites according to their families received from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zeb'ulun, twelve cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:34 - And to the rest of the Levites, the Merar'ite families, were given out of the tribe of Zeb'ulun, Jok'ne-am with its pasture lands, Kartah with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:40 - As for the cities of the several Merar'ite families, that is, the remainder of the families of the Levites, those allotted to them were in all twelve cities.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:1 - The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:16 - The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:19 - The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:29 - The sons of Merar'i: Mahli, Libni his son, Shim'e-i his son, Uzzah his son,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:44 - On the left hand were their brethren the sons of Merar'i: Ethan the son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:47 - son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merar'i, son of Levi;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:63 - To the Merar'ites according to their families were allotted twelve cities out of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zeb'ulun.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:77 - To the rest of the Merar'ites were allotted out of the tribe of Zeb'ulun: Rim'mono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:14 - Of the Levites: Shemai'ah the son of Hasshub, son of Azri'kam, son of Hashabi'ah, of the sons of Merar'i;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:6 - of the sons of Merar'i, Asai'ah the chief, with two hundred and twenty of his brethren;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:17 - So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Jo'el; and of his brethren Asaph the son of Berechi'ah; and of the sons of Merar'i, their brethren, Ethan the son of Kusha'iah;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:6 - And David organized them in divisions corresponding to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:21 - The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Elea'zar and Kish.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:26 - The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Ja-azi'ah: Beno.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:27 - The sons of Merar'i: of Ja-azi'ah, Beno, Shoham, Zaccur, and Ibri.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:10 - And Hosah, of the sons of Merar'i, had sons: Shimri the chief (for though he was not the first-born, his father made him chief),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These were the divisions of the gatekeepers among the Ko'rahites and the sons of Merar'i.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:12 - Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Ama'sai, and Jo'el the son of Azari'ah, of the sons of the Ko'hathites; and of the sons of Merar'i, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azari'ah the son of Jehal'lelel; and of the Gershonites, Jo'ah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Jo'ah;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:12 - And the men did the work faithfully. Over them were set Jahath and Obadi'ah the Levites, of the sons of Merar'i, and Zechari'ah and Meshul'lam, of the sons of the Ko'hathites, to have oversight. The Levites, all who were skilful with instruments of music,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:19 - also Hashabi'ah and with him Jeshai'ah of the sons of Merar'i, with his kinsmen and their sons, twenty;
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