- Original: מרוז - Transliteration: merowz - Phonetic: may-roze' - Definition: meroz = refuge 1. a place in northern Palestine; site unknown - Origin: of uncertain derivation - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: Of uncertain derivation; Meroz a place in Palestine: - Meroz. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Meroz, 1 Judges 5:23