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Mered

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4778

מֶ֫רֶד

me.red — Mered

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.17; son of: Ezrah (H5834); brother of: Jether (H3500J), Epher (H6081H) and Jalon (H3210); married to Bithiah (H1332)(?) and Jehudijah (H3057)(?); father of: Miriam (H4813H)(?), Shammai (H8060I)(?), Ishbah (H3431)(?), Jered (H3382H)(?), Heber (H2268I)(?) and Jekuthiel (H3354)(?) § Mered = "rebellion" son of Ezra and a descendant of Judah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7819

שָׁחַט

sha.chat — to slaughter

v 1) to kill, slaughter, beat 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to slaughter 1a1a) beast for food 1a1b) sacrifice 1a1c) person in human sacrifice 1a1d) beaten, hammered (of shekels) 1b) (Niphal) to be slaughtered, be slain (of food or sacrifice) Also means: sha.chat (שָׁחוּט "beaten" H7820)

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8060

שַׁמַּי

sham.may — Shammai

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.28; son of: Onam (H0208H); brother of: Jada (H3047); father of: Nadab (H5070I) and Abishur (H0051) § Shammai = "desolate" 1) a Judaite, son of Onam and descendant of Jerahmeel 2) a Judaite, son of Rekem, father of Maon, and descendant of Jerahmeel's brother, Caleb 3) a Judaite, son of Mered and brother of Miriam and Ishbah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1332

בִּתְיָה

bit.yah — Bithiah

A woman of the Egyptians living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.18; daughter of: Pharaoh (H6547M); married to Mered (H4778)(?); mother of: Miriam (H4813H), Shammai (H8060I) and Ishbah (H3431) § Bithiah = "daughter of Jehovah" a daughter of a Pharaoh and wife of Mered of Judah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3057

יְהֻדִיָּה

ye.hu.diy.yah — Judahite wife

A woman of the tribe of Judah, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.18; married to Mered (H4778)(?); mother of: Jered (H3382H), Heber (H2268I) and Jekuthiel (H3354) § adj f 1) the Jewess Jehudijah = Jewess 2) (CLBL) a Calebite, the wife of one named Ezra

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3210

יָלוֹן

ya.lon — Jalon

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.17; son of: Ezrah (H5834); brother of: Jether (H3500J), Mered (H4778) and Epher (H6081H) § Jalon = "Jehovah lodges" a son of Ezra and a descendant of Caleb

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3354

יְקוּתִיאֵל

ye.qu.ti.el — Jekuthiel

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.18; son of: Mered (H4778)(?) and Jehudijah (H3057); brother of: Jered (H3382H) and Heber (H2268I); half-brother of: Miriam (H4813H), Shammai (H8060I) and Ishbah (H3431) § Jekuthiel = "cleansing of God" a descendant of Caleb of the tribe of Judah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3431

יִשְׁבַּח

yish.bach — Ishbah

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.17; son of: Mered (H4778) and Bithiah (H1332); brother of: Miriam (H4813H) and Shammai (H8060I); half-brother of: Jered (H3382H)(?), Heber (H2268I)(?) and Jekuthiel (H3354)(?); married to Hodiah (H1940)(?); father of: son_of_Hodiah (H3431H)(?) § Ishbah = "he will praise" father of Eshtemoa and descendant of Judah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3912

לְטוּשִׁם

le.tu.shim — Letushim

People descended from Letush(?) of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.25.3; descended from Dedan (H1719C); along with Asshurim (H0805A) and Leummim (H3817) § Letushim = "hammered" the 2nd son of Dedan, grandson of Jokshan, great grandson of Abraham by Keturah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5834

עֶזְרָה

ez.rah — Ezrah

A man of the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.17; father of: Jether (H3500J), Mered (H4778), Epher (H6081H) and Jalon (H3210) § Ezra = "help" a Judaite, father of Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon

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Historical dictionary entry

Rebellion, one of the sons of Ezra, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chr. 4:17).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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