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mer-a-thā´im (מרתי×, meraÌ„thayı̄m “double rebellionâ€): A name used for Babylon in . According to Delitzsch it may be equivalent to the Babylonian MarratuÌ„n, i.e. land by the nar Marratu, “the bitter river†(Persian Gulf) = Southern Babylonia (OHL, under the word).