Strong's Hebrew · H4813

H4813 Miryâm

מִרְיָם

meer-yawm'

Miriam

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Miryâm appears 15 times in Scripture, including Exodus 15:20 and Numbers 12:1. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Mirjam, the name of two Israelitesses

In the King James Version

Miriam.

Derivation

from H4805 (מְרִי); rebelliously;

Appears 15 times in Scripture

Exodus 15:20

“Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.”

Exodus 15:21

“And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.””

Numbers 12:5

“and the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud, stood at the entrance to the Tent, and summoned Aaron and Miriam. When both of them had stepped forward,”

Numbers 12:15

“So Miriam was confined outside the camp for seven days, and the people did not move on until she was brought in again.”

Numbers 20:1

“In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.”

Numbers 12:4

“And suddenly the LORD said to Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, “You three, come out to the Tent of Meeting.” So the three went out,”

Numbers 12:10

“As the cloud lifted from above the Tent, suddenly Miriam became leprous, white as snow. Aaron turned toward her, saw that she was leprous,”

Numbers 12:1

“Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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