The meaning of Meraioth in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
me-ra'-yoth, me-ri'-oth (merayoth): The name varies much in the Greek.
(1) A Levite, a descendant of Aaron (I Chronicles 6:6 f.; Ezra 7:3), called "Memeroth" in 1 Esdras 8:2; and "Marimoth" in 2 Esdras 1:2.
(2) The son of Ahitub and father of Zadok (I Chronicles 9:11).
(3) A priestly house of which, in the days of Joiakim, Helkai was head (Nehemiah 12:15). In Nehemiah 12:3 the name is given as "Meremoth."
See more on the meaning of Meraioth in the Bible:
Meraioth {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Meraioth {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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