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Meronothite
A name given to Jehdeiah, the herdsman of the royal asses in the time of David and Solomon (1 Chr 27:30), probably as one being a native of some unknown town called Meronoth.
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- 1 Chronicles 27:30 Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
- Nehemiah 3:7 And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.
