Lexicon Merari: Merari Original Word: מְרָרִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Merarites From Mrariy; a Merarite (collectively), or decendants of Merari -- Merarites. see HEBREW Mrariy NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Merari Definition desc. of Merari NASB Translation Merarites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. מְרָרִי adjective, of a people of above, only with article as substantive collective ׳הַמּ Numbers 26:57. II. מרר (√ of following; perhaps (so Thes) compare Arabic Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root מָרַר (marar), meaning "to be bitter."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the term "Merarite" as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a particular family lineage within the tribe of Levi. Usage: The term "Merarite" refers to the descendants of Merari, one of the three sons of Levi. The Merarites were one of the Levitical families responsible for specific duties related to the tabernacle and later the temple. Context: Merari was the third son of Levi, making the Merarites one of the three main divisions of the Levites, alongside the Gershonites and Kohathites. The Merarites were assigned specific responsibilities concerning the tabernacle's structure. According to the Book of Numbers, the Merarites were responsible for the care and transportation of the tabernacle's frames, bars, pillars, bases, and all related equipment (Numbers 3:36-37; 4:29-33). Forms and Transliterations הַמְּרָרִֽי׃ המררי׃ ham·mə·rā·rî hammeraRi hammərārîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:57 HEB: לִמְרָרִ֕י מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַמְּרָרִֽי׃ NAS: the family of the Merarites. KJV: the family of the Merarites. INT: of Merari the family of the Merarites 1 Occurrence |
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pass by, go, sometimes flow, 
cause to flow, 
water-course). 
