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title: מֵרֹנֹתִי — the Merothonite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מֵרֹנֹתִי (4824), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: the Merothonite. BDB 1906: adj.gent. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מֵרֹנֹתִי

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«מֵרֹנֹתִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **the Merothonite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 4824 · **BDB:** מֵרֹנֹתִי

### Glosses

Meronothite (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

the Merothonite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4824/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj.gent. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4824/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** adj.gent. (deriv. unknown) c. art. as subst.=the Merothonite 1 Ch 27:30; 𝔊 ὁ ἐκ Μεραθων. Ne 3:7; 𝔊L ὁ Μηρωναθαιος.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מֵרֹנֹתִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4824/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 27:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.27.30/)

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וְעַל־הַ֨גְּמַלִּ֔ים אוֹבִ֖יל הַיִּשְׁמְעֵלִ֑י וְעַל־הָ֣אֲתֹנ֔וֹת יֶחְדְּיָ֖הוּ הַמֵּרֹנֹתִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* and.\[was\] over the camels Obil the Ishmaelite and.\[was\] over the she-asses Jehdeiah the Meronothite

*JPS 1917:* and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite; and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite;

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[Nehemiah 3:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.3.7/)

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וְעַל־יָדָ֨ם הֶחֱזִ֜יק מְלַטְיָ֣ה הַגִּבְעֹנִ֗י וְיָדוֹן֙ הַמֵּרֹ֣נֹתִ֔י אַנְשֵׁ֥י גִבְע֖וֹן וְהַמִּצְפָּ֑ה לְכִסֵּ֕א פַּחַ֖ת עֵ֥בֶר הַנָּהָֽר׃ס

*Word for word:* and on hand their he.repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite the.men of.Gibeon and (the) Mizpah to the.seat of.the.governor of.the.other.side of the.River

*JPS 1917:* And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, for them that appertained to the throne of the governor beyond the River.

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