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Merom

Merom (Biblical Place • 33.075°N, 35.605°E): lake. Referenced in Josh 11:5 , Josh 11:7 . It is closely linked with Joshua 11 ( Joshua • Chapter 11 (23 verses)): And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon , and to the king of Shimron , and to the king of Achshaph , And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth , and in the valley, ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Moses , Baal , Hebron , Hazor 1 , Madon , Shimron , Achshaph , Chinneroth .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Merari (Generation 24 • Child of Levi ): ( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 ) The families of the sons of Merari were to camp on the northward side of the tabernacle ( Numbers 3:35 ). (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 ) Hezron (Generation 25 • Messianic Line • Child of Perez ): Hezron is a biblical figure in Generation 25 of the Messianic Line , child of Perez , parent of Jerahmeel , Ram (or Amram ), Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai ), Ashhur , Segub . ( Numbers 26:21 , Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:5 ) (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Exodus 6 , Numbers 26 ) Ram (or Amram ) (Generation 26 • Messianic Line • Child of Hezron): Ram (or Amram) is a biblical figure in Generation 26 of the Messianic Line, child of Hezron, parent of Amminidab . ( Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:9 ) (mentioned in Ruth 4 , 1 Chronicles 2 , Job 32 ) Amram (Generation 25 • Child of Kohath ): Amram is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath , parent of Aaron , Miriam , Moses . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Numbers 3 , Numbers 26 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Merom (lake. Referenced in Josh 11:5 , Josh 11:7 .) Meroz (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 5:23 (identified with Mount Tabor ).) Merathaim (Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 50:21 (identified with Babel ).) Atad (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 50:10 , Gen 50:11 (identified with Abel-mizraim ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 11:5 : "And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom , to fight against Israel ."; Joshua 11:7 : "So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them."; Joshua 21:7 : "The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben , and out of the tribe of Gad , and out of the tribe of Zebulun , twelve cities.". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 11 ( Joshua • Chapter 11 (23 verses)), Romans (New Testament • 16 Chapters), Mark (New Testament • 16 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Merom
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.075°N, 35.605°E

lake. Referenced in Josh 11:5 , Josh 11:7 .

Joshua 11
99% Chapter
Joshua • Chapter 11 (23 verses)

And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon , and to the king of Shimron , and to the king of Achshaph , And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth , and in the valley, ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Moses , Baal , Hebron , Hazor 1 , Madon , Shimron , Achshaph , Chinneroth .

Merari
80% Gen 24
Generation 24 • Child of Levi

( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 ) The families of the sons of Merari were to camp on the northward side of the tabernacle ( Numbers 3:35 ).

Hezron
80% Messianic Line
Generation 25 • Messianic Line • Child of Perez

Hezron is a biblical figure in Generation 25 of the Messianic Line , child of Perez , parent of Jerahmeel , Ram (or Amram ), Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai ), Ashhur , Segub . ( Numbers 26:21 , Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:5 )

Meroz
79% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mount Tabor • 32.687°N, 35.391°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 5:23 (identified with Mount Tabor ).

Ram (or Amram)
77% Messianic Line
Generation 26 • Messianic Line • Child of Hezron

Ram (or Amram ) is a biblical figure in Generation 26 of the Messianic Line , child of Hezron , parent of Amminidab . ( Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:9 )

Merathaim
75% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Babel • 32.537°N, 44.421°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 50:21 (identified with Babel ).

Atad
75% Place
Biblical Place • Abel-mizraim • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 50:10 , Gen 50:11 (identified with Abel-mizraim ).

Romans
74% New Testament
New Testament • 16 Chapters

Romans (New Testament, 16 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Abram/Abraham , Adam , Moses , Jacob/Israel . Key places: Rome , Adam , Esau , Sodom , Baal , Jerusalem . Opens with: "Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,..."

Amram
73% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Kohath

Amram is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath , parent of Aaron , Miriam , Moses . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 )

Miriam
71% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Amram

Miriam is a biblical figure in Generation 26, child of Amram . ( Exodus 15:20 , Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 )

Abram/Abraham
71% Messianic Line
Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah

( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world.

Serug
71% Messianic Line
Generation 17 • Messianic Line • Child of Reu

Serug is a biblical figure in Generation 17 of the Messianic Line , child of Reu , parent of Nahor . ( Genesis 11:20 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:22-23 )

Shem
71% Messianic Line
Generation 11 • Messianic Line • Child of Noah

( Genesis 5:32 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) • ( Genesis 11:10-11 ) Shem was the oldest of Noah 's sons (Shem is older than Japheth - Genesis 10:21 , Ham is the youngest son- Genesis 9:22-24 )

Gaham
70% Gen 21
Generation 21 • Child of Nahor

Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 )

Aram
70% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Shem

( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 )

Mark
69% New Testament
New Testament • 16 Chapters

Mark (New Testament, 16 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Levi , David . Key places: Jerusalem , Jordan , Nazareth , Galilee , Capernaum , Tyre . Opens with: "The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;..."

Perez
69% Messianic Line
Generation 24 • Messianic Line • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:29 , Genesis 46:12 , Numbers 26:20 , 1 Chronicles 2:4 , 1 Chronicles 4:1 )Perez was the twin brother of Zerah . ( Genesis 38:29-30 )

Eber (or Heber)
69% Messianic Line
Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah

( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ).

Nahor
68% Messianic Line
Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug

Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 )

μέρος
meros
G3313 Greek
a part, share, portion

a part, share, portion. Primary meaning: a part, share, portion, lot. Strong's: a division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application). Lexical nuances: a part , share , portion : Jo 13:8 , Ac 19:27 (Page, in l.), Re 20:6 22:19 ; hence (cl.), lot , destiny , Mt 24:51 , Lk 12:46 , Re 21:8 .

Mizraim
68% Gen 12
Generation 12 • Child of Ham

( Genesis 10:6 , 1 Chronicles 1:8 ) Mizraim is the Biblical name of the person who became the modern day nation Egypt .

Jalam
67% Gen 23
Generation 23 • Child of Esau (Edom)

Jalam is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Esau ( Edom ). ( Genesis 36:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:35 )

Joram
66% Messianic Line
Generation 39 • Messianic Line • Child of Jehoshaphat

Joram is a biblical figure in Generation 39 of the Messianic Line , child of Jehoshaphat , parent of Ahaziah . ( 1 Chronicles 3:11 , Matthew 1:8 )

Ithamar
66% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Peleg
66% Messianic Line
Generation 15 • Messianic Line • Child of Eber (or Heber)

( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:19 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:18-19 ) The first person of Scripture's genealogies to die after the Flood was someone born after the Flood : Peleg.

Reu
65% Messianic Line
Generation 16 • Messianic Line • Child of Peleg

Reu is a biblical figure in Generation 16 of the Messianic Line , child of Peleg , parent of Serug . ( Genesis 10:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:24-25 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:20-21 )

Aaron
65% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Amram

( Exodus 6:20 , Numbers 26:59 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 23:13 ) Moses , Aaron, and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Meraioth
65% Gen 33
Generation 33 • Child of Zerahiah

Meraioth is a biblical figure in Generation 33, child of Zerahiah , parent of Amariah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:6 , 6:52 , Ezra 7:3-4 )

שָׁלֵם
Salem
H8003 Hebrew
Salem, peace, Jerusalem

Salem, peace, Jerusalem. Salem, city of Melchizedek, archaic poetical name for Jerusalem where God tabernacles in peace (Genesis 14:18, Psalm 76:2).

Jephunneh
65% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Caleb
64% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Jephunneh

Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife (Shua's daughter) was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 38:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah .

Noah
63% Messianic Line
Generation 10 • Messianic Line • Child of Lamech

( Genesis 5:28-29 , 1 Chronicles 1:4 , Luke 3:36 ) The Flood came when Noah was 600 years old ( Genesis 7:6 ) • ( Genesis 9:29 )

Shallum
63% Gen 44
Generation 44 • Child of Zadok

Shallum is a biblical figure in Generation 44, child of Zadok , parent of Hilkiah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:12 , Ezra 7:1-2 )

Eleazar
63% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Aaron

( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 6:50 , 24:1 , Ezra 7:5 ) Moses , Aaron , and his sons were to camp before the tabernacle eastward, toward the sunrise ( Numbers 3:38 ).

Generation 24 • Child of Levi

( Genesis 46:11 , Exodus 6:16 , Numbers 3:17 , 1 Chronicles 2:1 , 6:1 , 6:16 , 6:43 ) The families of the Gershonites were to camp behind the tabernacle westward ( Numbers 3:23 ).

Scripture Passages (24)

Joshua 11:5 (KJV)
Joshua 11 KJV

And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom , to fight against Israel .

Joshua 11:7 (KJV)
Joshua 11 KJV

So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben , and out of the tribe of Gad , and out of the tribe of Zebulun , twelve cities.

Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun , Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:

Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben , and out of the tribe of Gad , and out of the tribe of Zebulun , twelve cities.

And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari , throughout their families, by the house of their fathers,

And the Merari families got the towns of Ramoth in Gilead , Mahanaim , Heshbon , and Jazer from the tribe of Gad . They also got the fields near those towns.

These be those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari , whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses .

And Ramoth with her suburbs, and Anem with her suburbs:

And Jokmeam with her suburbs, and Beth–horon with her suburbs,

As for the sons of Merari , thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;

And out of the tribe of Gad ; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

Of the sons of Merari ; Asaiah the chief, and his brethren two hundred and twenty:

Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt , which dwell at Migdol , and at Tahpanhes , and at Memphis , and in the country of Pathros , saying,

And four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari , according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

The sons of Merari by Jaaziah; Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.

And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.

Ezrah’s sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. Mered was the father of Miriam , Shammai, and Ishbah. Ishbah was the father of Eshtemoa . Mered had a wife from Egypt . She had Jered, Heber , and Jekuthiel. Jered was Gedor ’s father. Heber was Soco ’s father. And Jekuthiel was Zanoah ’s father. These were the sons of Bithiah. Bithiah was Pharaoh’s daughter. She was Mered’s wife from Egypt .

The son of Amariah , the son of Azariah , the son of Meraioth ,

The Merari families also got the towns of Bezer in the desert, Jahzah , Kedemoth , and Mephaath from the tribe of Reuben . The tribe of Reuben lived on the east side of the Jordan River , east of the city of Jericho . These Merari families also got the fields near those towns.

The king of Shimron –meron, one; the king of Achshaph , one;

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