Bible Characters & Character Studies
Merari
First appears at Genesis 46:11
First named in Scripture at Genesis 46:11 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
sad; bitter, the youngest son of Levi, born before the descent of Jacob into Egypt, and one of the seventy who accompanied him thither (Genesis 46:11; Exodus 6:16). He became the head of one of the great divisions of the Levites (Exodus 6:19). (See MERARITES.)
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