| Translation | Verse | Text |
| King James | Nu 3:33 | Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites: these are the families of Merari. |
| Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
| MERARI | The youngest of Levi's three sons, born in Canaan, and head of a family of the Levites, Ge 46:11; Ex 6:16; Nu 3:17; 1Ch 6:1. In the journey through the wilderness they were charged with the framework of the tabernacle, to carry from one place of encampment to another, and there set it up, Nu 4:29-33; 7:8. Twelve cities were assigned to them beyond Jordan, Jos 21:7,34-40. |