מִרְיָם (b. h.) pr. n. f. Miriam, 1) sister of Moses. Sot. I, 9 (9ᵇ).). Ex. R. s. 1; a. v. fr. —2) name of several persons. Lam. R. to I, 16, v. בַּיְתוֹס.—Ib.; Pesik. R. s. 29-30-30 (ed. Fr. p. 140ᵃ) M., daughter of Naḳdimon.—Lam. R. l. c. M., daughter of Naḥtom; Yalk. Deut. 938 (of Tanḥum).—M. the hair-dresser; M. the children’s nurse, v. גְּדַל I, II.—M. a member of the priestly family of Bilgah. Tosef. Succ. IV, 28; Succ. 56ᵇ; Y. ib. V, end, 55ᵈ; a. others. —3) Imma Miriam. Keth. 87ᵃ; 88ᵇ.—[Ruth R. to II, 5, v. מֵרוֹם.]