Merathaim

(double rebellion), The land of, alluding to the country of the Chaldeans, and to the double captivity which it had inflicted on the nation of Israel. (Jeremiah 50:21)

Double rebellion, probably a symbolical name given to Babylon (Jeremiah 50:21), denoting rebellion exceeding that of other nations. MERATHAIM

mer-a-tha'-im (merathayim "double rebellion"): A name used for Babylon in Jeremiah 50:21. According to Delitzsch it may be equivalent to the Babylonian Marratun, i.e. land by the nar Marratu, "the bitter river" (Persian Gulf) = Southern Babylonia (OHL, under the word).

4850. Merathayim -- perhaps "double rebellion," another name for ...
... Transliteration: Merathayim Phonetic Spelling: (mer-aw-thah'-yim) Short Definition:
Merathaim. ... NASB Word Usage Merathaim (1). Merathaim. ...
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Babylonia and Assyria
... In the south the Tigris and Euphrates made their way to the region of salt-marshes,
called Marratu in the inscriptions, Merathaim by the prophet Jeremiah. ...
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The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 8. <. ...
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Merathaim (1 Occurrence)
...MERATHAIM. mer-a-tha'-im (merathayim "double rebellion"): A name used for Babylon
in Jeremiah 50:21. ... Multi-Version Concordance Merathaim (1 Occurrence). ...
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Meratha'im (1 Occurrence)
Meratha'im. Merathaim, Meratha'im. Mercenaries . Multi-Version Concordance ...
(See RSV). Merathaim, Meratha'im. Mercenaries . Reference Bible.
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Merar'ites (3 Occurrences)
Merar'ites. Merarites, Merar'ites. Merathaim . Multi-Version Concordance
Merar'ites (3 Occurrences). ... Merarites, Merar'ites. Merathaim . Reference Bible
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Pekod (2 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:21 Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against
the inhabitants of Pekod: kill and utterly destroy after them, says Yahweh ...
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Babylon (270 Occurrences)
... The salt-marshes at the mouths of the Euphrates and Tigris were called Marratu,
"the bitter" or "salt", the Merathaim of Jeremiah 50:21. ...
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Posterity (38 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:21 Against the land of Merathaim: Go up against it, and unto the
inhabitants of Pekod, Waste and devote their posterity, An affirmation of Jehovah ...
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Devote (36 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:21 Against the land of Merathaim: Go up against it, and unto the
inhabitants of Pekod, Waste and devote their posterity, An affirmation of Jehovah ...
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Pursue (104 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 50:21 Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against
the inhabitants of Pekod: kill and utterly destroy after them, says Yahweh ...
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