Overview
The Bible addresses meremoth across 6 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Nehemiah and Ezra. Closely related themes include Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God, Ammonites, Amorites and Jebusites.
Key Bible verses about meremoth
Old Testament
Ezra
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;
Vaniah, Meremoth, Eliashib,
Nehemiah
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Shechaniah: or, Shebaniah Rehum: or, Harim Meremoth: or, Meraioth
In the Bible dictionary
Studying meremoth for yourself
- Begin with Ezra 8:33, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Nehemiah and Ezra each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God, Ammonites, Amorites and Jebusites.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about meremoth?
The Bible addresses meremoth across 6 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Nehemiah and Ezra. Closely related themes include Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God, Ammonites, Amorites and Jebusites.
How many Bible verses are about meremoth?
The Bible references meremoth in 6 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention meremoth?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Ezra 8:33: “Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;”
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