International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Meraioth
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Meraioth
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meÌ„Ì-rā´yoth, meÌ„Ì-rı̄´oÌ„th (מריות, meraÌ„yoÌ„th): The name varies much in the Greek.
(1) A Levite, a descendant of Aaron ( f; ), called “Memeroth†in 1 Esdras 8:2; and “Marimoth†in 2 Esdras 1:2.
(2) The son of Ahitub and father of Zadok ().
(3) A priestly house of which, in the days of Joiakim, Helkai was head (). In the name is given as “Meremoth.â€