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Strong's H4792 מֵרוֹם (merom)

Merowm - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4792 — synkomizo (“carry”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4792
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H4792 Quick Answer

Strong's H4792 מֵרוֹם (Merowm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Merowm (may-rome') n/l. 1. height 2. Merom, a lake in Israel It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include merom. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Merowm (may-rome') n/l. 1. height 2. Merom, a lake in Israel
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
merom

Meaning and Definition

Merowm (may-rome') n/l. 1. height 2. Merom, a lake in Israel [formed like H4791] KJV: Merom. Root(s): H4791

Original Word
מֵרוֹם
Transliteration
Merowm
Derivation
First root strongs: 4791
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4792. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Merom

Usage: § Merom = "high place" the lake in northern Canaan at which Joshua routed the northern confederacy headed by Jabin 1a) site uncertain; probably the lake formed by the Jordan river about 10 miles (16 km) north of the Sea of Galilee

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How Strong's H4792 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Merowm, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Merom Joshua 11:5

How Strong's H4792 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4792 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4792 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 11:5 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

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

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4792.

Joshua 11:5 Old Testament, 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 Old Testament, 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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4792, grouped by book.

Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H4792 FAQ

What does merom (מֵרוֹם) mean?

Merom (Strong's H4792) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Merom". Merowm (may-rome') n/l. 1. height 2. Merom, a lake in Israel

How many times is merom (מֵרוֹם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H4792 across 1 book.

Where can I study merom (מֵרוֹם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4792 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate merom (מֵרוֹם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as merom. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.