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Disclosures About Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities - Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Balances of Recurring Fair Value Measurements using Significant Unobservable Level 3 Inputs (Details) (Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring, Available for Sale Securities, USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Available for Sale Securities
   
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]    
Balance at beginning of the period $ 6,646us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetValue
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$ 9,977us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetValue
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Included in net income      
Included in other comprehensive income 91us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLoss
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2,058us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetGainLossIncludedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLoss
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Purchases, issuances and settlements      
Transfers in/(out) of Level 3     
Principal payments (539)frme_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPrincipalPayments
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(541)frme_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetPrincipalPayments
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Ending balance $ 6,198us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetValue
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$ 11,494us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationRecurringBasisAssetValue
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