Strong's H4847 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מְרָרִי (Mᵉrârîy)

Pronunciation: mer-aw-ree'

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Merari = "bitter"

Derivation: from מָרַר (mârar) [H4843]; bitter;

Definition: Merari, an Israelite

KJV Renderings: Merari. See also מְרָרִי (Mᵉrârîy) [H4848].

Senses

1. the 3rd son of Levi and head of a Levitical family

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.