Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מְרָיָה”
Understanding Mᵉrâyâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Meraiah. Compare יִמְרָה. - § Meraiah = "rebellion" - Merajah, an Israelite 1) a priest after the exile in the days of J...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מְרָיָה
Phoneticmer-aw-yaw'
TransliterationMᵉrâyâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Meraiah. Compare יִמְרָה. - § Meraiah = "rebellion" - Merajah, an Israelite 1) a priest after the exile in the days of Joiakim
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 12:12 | “And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;” Word: מְרָיָה (Mᵉrâyâh) |