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Merathaim

מְרָתַיִםStrong’s H4850

meratayim (me-ra-ta-yim)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Meratayim is the Hebrew word usually translated “merathaim”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.”
Jeremiah 50:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. Merathaim = "double rebellion"
How it's translated
  • merathaim 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Jeremiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מְרָתַיִם meratayim · Merathaim

    Merathaim = "double rebellion" another name for 'Babylon' Another name of ba.vel (בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל "Babylon" H0894)

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.