Strong's Concordance, Hebrew Dictionary
13 King James Bible Verses
Here is Miriam in the Bible. What does the source Hebrew word מִרְיָם mean and how is it used in the Bible? Below are the English definition details. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Tap or hover on blue, underlined words to see more original scripture and meanings. Information sourced from Strong's Concordance[1].
Strong's Number: H4813
Hebrew Base Word: מִרְיָם
Part of speech: Proper Name Feminine
Usage: Miriam
Literally: rebellion
Definition: Mirjam, the name of two Israelitesses.
Detailed definition:
Derived terms: From H4805; rebelliously.
Pronunciation:
“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”
— Numbers 12:1
1 to 13 of 13 Verses
“And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.”
— Exodus 15:20
“And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.”
— Exodus 15:21
“And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.”
— Numbers 12:1
“And the Lord spake suddenly unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto Miriam, Come out ye three unto the tabernacle of the congregation. And they three came out.”
— Numbers 12:4
“And the Lord came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam: and they both came forth.”
— Numbers 12:5
“And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: and Aaron looked upon Miriam, and, behold, she was leprous.”
— Numbers 12:10
“And Miriam was shut out from the camp seven days: and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.”
— Numbers 12:15
“Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.”
— Numbers 20:1
“And the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, whom her mother bare to Levi in Egypt: and she bare unto Amram Aaron and Moses, and Miriam their sister.”
— Numbers 26:59
“Remember what the Lord thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.”
— Deuteronomy 24:9
“And the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.”
— 1 Chronicles 4:17
“And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:3
“For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.”
— Micah 6:4
(End 1 to 13 of 13 Verses)
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