Miriam - Biblical Meaning of miriam in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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their rebellion. (1.) The sister of Moses and Aaron (Ex. 2:4-10; 1 Chr. 6:3). Her name is prominent in the history of the Exodus. She is called "the prophetess" (Ex. 15:20). She took the lead in the song of triumph after the passage of the Red Sea. She died at Kadesh during the second encampment at that place, toward the close of the wanderings in the wilderness, and was buried there (Num. 20:1). (See AARON T0000002; MOSES T0002602.) (2.) 1 Chr. 4:17, one of the descendants of Judah. Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'miriam' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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