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Merathaim in the Bible.

Merathaim is a town in the Bible, about 876 km (544 miles) east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Jeremiah 50:21.

What happened at Merathaim.

Double rebellion, probably a symbolical name given to Babylon (Jer. 50:21), denoting rebellion exceeding that of other nations.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Merathaim.

The verse that names Merathaim.

Jeremiah 1

  • Jeremiah 50:21Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.

Questions about Merathaim.

Where is Merathaim in the Bible?

Merathaim is a town about 876 km (544 miles) east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Merathaim named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Merathaim in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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