Given name
Meraioth
“rebellions”·“rebellious”
Meraioth is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “rebellions.”
Original Hebrewמריות
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Meraioth means “rebellions” or “rebellious.”
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Where it comes from
Meraioth is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb mara (מרה), “to be rebellious.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Meraioth appears in 1 Chronicles 6:6, Ezra 7:3, 1 Chronicles 6:52 and 1 other passage.
- 1 Chronicles 6:6
- Ezra 7:3
- 1 Chronicles 6:52
- Nehemiah 12:3
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Meraioth’s family of names
See also 18
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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