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מְרֵמוֹת

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Meremoth

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.36 § Meremoth = "elevations" 1) a priest, son of Uriah of the family of Koz active in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem and in the 7th course of temple service in the time of Ezra and Nehemiah 2) a priest in the time of Zerubbabel 3) a returning exile of the family of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

מְרֵמוֺת

proper name, masculine 1. priest, time of Zerubbabel Neh 12:3 (= מְרָיוֺת, q. v., vNeh 12:15) ᵐ5L Μαρειμωθ.
2. priest, time of Ezra and Nehemiah, Ezra 8:33; Neh 3:4; Neh 3:21; Neh 10:6 (probably same). ᵐ5 Μερειμωθ, Μεραμωθ, etc.
3. one of those who had taken strange wives Ezra 10:36. ᵐ5 Ιεραμωθ, A Μαρεμωθ.


מִרְמַס see רמס.


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