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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מֵרֹום
מֵרֹום
H4792
Transliteration: Mêrôwm
Pronunciation: may-rome'
Definition: Merom
Original: מרום Transliteration: mêrôm Phonetic: may-rome'
BDB Definition:
Merom = "high place"- the lake in northern Canaan at which Joshua routed the northern confederacy headed by Jabin
- site uncertain; probably the lake formed by the Jordan river about 10 miles (16 kilometers) north of the Sea of Galilee