Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מֶרֶד”
Understanding Mered reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
the same as מֶרֶד Mered. - § Mered = "rebellion" - Mered, an Israelite 1) son of Ezra and a descendant of Judah
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מֶרֶד
Phoneticmeh'-red
TransliterationMered
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
the same as מֶרֶד Mered. - § Mered = "rebellion" - Mered, an Israelite 1) son of Ezra and a descendant of Judah
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 4:17 | “And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.” Word: מֶרֶד (Mered) | |
| 1 Chronicles 4:18 | “And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.” Word: מֶרֶד (Mered) |