Quick Definition
Merom
Biblical Persons & Places
Merom
Merom
A location first mentioned at Jos.11.5;
only referred to as Merom (מֵרוֹם).
Strong's Definition
Merom, a lake in Palestine
Derivation: formed like H4791 (מָרוֹם); height;
KJV Usage: Merom.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Merom = "high place"
1) 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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ 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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מֵרוֹם
mêrôm
BDB Definition:
Merom = high place
1) 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 kilometers) north of the Sea of Galilee
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: formed like H4791
Total KJV Occurrences: 2