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mᵊxērātī מְכֵרָתִי ‘Mecherathite’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: patronymic from an unused name (the same as mᵊxērā מְכֵרָה ‘sword’) of a place in Israel
Roots: מכרה

mᵊxērātī pr n loc gen
Mecherathite = "he of the dug-out" or "he of the digging tool"
1) a native or inhabitant of Mecherah

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 11:36

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