Lexical Definition
מֶרֶד Mered (meh'-red) Mered N:N-M-P
the same as מֶרֶד
Mered.
- § Mered = "rebellion"
- Mered, an Israelite
1) son of Ezra and a descendant of Judah
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מָֽרֶד | Mered | 1Chr.4.18 |
| וּמֶ֖רֶד | and Mered | 1Chr.4.17 |
| Μαρώδ | Mered took | LXX.1Chr.4.18 |
| Μαράδ | Mered | LXX.1Chr.4.17 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.17
- son of: Ezrah (עֶזְרָה)
- brother of: Jether (יֶתֶר), Epher (עֵפֶר) and Jalon (יָלוֹן); married to Bithiah (בִּתְיָה) and Jehudijah (יְהֻדִיָּה)
- father of: Miriam (מִרְיָם), Shammai (שַׁמַּי), Ishbah (יִשְׁבַּח), Jered (יֶרֶד), Heber (חֶבֶר) and Jekuthiel (יְקוּתִיאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. מֶ֫רֶד proper name, masculine name in Judah according to 1Chr 4:17, מָ֑רֶד v1Chr 4:18. ᵐ5 Πωραδ, Νωρωηλ, A Μωραδ, Μωρηδ, ᵐ5L Βαραδ, Μαρω.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 4:17 · 4:18 |
Profile
Male • Son of Ezrah • Son of Ezrah from the tribe of Judah.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Mered, a son of Ezrah, married Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh (1Ch.4.17,18).
- A man from the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.17;
- only referred to as Mered מֶרֶד;
- son of Ezrah עֶזְרָה;
- a brother of Jether יֶתֶר, Epher עֵפֶר and Jalon יָלוֹן;
- husband of Bithiah בִּתְיָה and Jehudijah יְהֻדִיָּה;
- father of Miriam מִרְיָם, Shammai שַׁמַּי, Ishbah יִשְׁבַּח, Jered יֶרֶד, Heber חֶבֶר and Jekuthiel יְקוּתִיאֵל.
Mered was a son of Ezrah from the tribe of Judah (1Ch.4.17). He is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah in the book of Chronicles. Mered had two wives: one was Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, and the other was a Judahite woman (1Ch.4.18). The biblical text lists the children born to Mered and his Judahite wife, including Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah (1Ch.4.17).
All entries for Mered: מֶרֶד