Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia MARMOTH mar'-moth, mar'-moth (Codex Vaticanus, Marmothi; Codex Alexandrinus, Marmathi): "The priest the son of Urias" to whom were committed the silver and gold for the temple by the returning exiles (1 Esdras 8:62) = "Meremoth" in parallel Ezra 8:33.