Lexical Definition
מִרְיָם Miryâm (meer-yawm') Miriam N:N-F-P
from מְרִי; rebelliously
Miriam.
- § Miriam = "rebellion"
- Mirjam, the name of two Israelitesses
1) elder sister of Moses and Aaron
2) a woman of Judah
See Greek: Μαρία
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מִרְיָֽם | Miriam | Num.12.15 |
| מִרְיָ֨ם | Miriam | Exod.15.20 |
| מִרְיָ֥ם | Miriam | Num.26.59 |
| מִרְיָ֤ם | Miriam | Num.12.1 |
| מִרְיָ֛ם | Miriam | Num.12.15 |
| מִרְיָ֖ם | Miriam | Num.12.10 • Num.12.10 |
| מִרְיָ֔ם | Miriam | Num.12.4 • Num.20.1 |
| מִרְיָ֑ם | Miriam | Exod.15.21 |
| לְמִרְיָ֑ם | to Miriam | Deut.24.9 |
| וּמִרְיָֽם | and Miriam | Mic.6.4 |
| וּמִרְיָ֔ם | and Miriam | Num.12.5 |
| וּמִרְיָ֑ם | and Miriam | 1Chr.6.3 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מִרְיָם proper name, feminine and masculine
1. feminine sister of Aaron Exod 15:20 (E), and of Moses and Aaron Num 26:59 (P), 1Chr 5:29* named also Exod 15:21 (E), Num 12:1; Num 12:4; Num 12:5; Num 12:10 (twice in verse); Num 12:15 (twice in verse); Num 20:1 (all J E), Deut 24:9; Mic 6:4. ᵐ5 Μαριαμ.
2. masculine (probably) a Judahite 1Chr 4:17. ᵐ5 τὸν Μαιων, ᵐ5L Μωεωρ.
מְרִירוּת, מְרִירִי see מרר. מֹ֫רֶךְ see רכך. מֶרְכָּב, מֶרְכָּבָה see רכב. [מַרְכֹּ֫לֶת see רכל. I.מִרְמָה see רמה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 15:20 · 15:21 |
| Numbers | 12:1 · 12:4 · 12:5 · 12:10 · 12:15 · 20:1 · 26:59 |
| Deuteronomy | 24:9 |
| 1 Chronicles | 4:17 · 5:29* |
| Micah | 6:4 |