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H2174 זִמְרִי (Zimrîy) zim-ree'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2167; musical; Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe

KJV Usage: Zimri

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

זִמְרִי (zim.ri) — Zimri. A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.9 § Zimri = "my music" 1) the son of Salu, a Simeonite chieftain, slain by Phinehas with the Midianitish princess Cozbi 2) 5th king of the northern kingdom, murderer of the king, Elah, who reigned for 7 days before he killed himself by setting the palace on fire and was replaced by the general of the army, Omri 3) one of the five sons of Zerah and grandson of Judah 4) son of Jehoadah and descendant of Saul

זִמְרִי (zim.ri) — Zimri.

§ Zimri = "my music" an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'

זִמְרִי (zim.ri) — Zimri. A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.25.14; son of: Salu (H5543C) § Zimri = "my music" an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'

זִמְרִי (zim.ri) — Zimri. A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36; son of: Jehoaddah (H3085); brother of: Alemeth (H5964I) and Azmaveth (H5820H); father of: Moza (H4162H) § Zimri = "my music" an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'

זִמְרִי (zim.ri) — Zimri. A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jos.7.1; son of: Zerah (H2226I); brother of: Ethan (H0387H), Heman (H1968H), Calcol (H3633H) and Dara (H1873); father of: Carmi (H3756H); also called Zimri at 1Ch.2.6; Another name of zav.di (זַבְדִּי "Zabdi" H2067G) § Zimri = "my music" an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name

Names of People

Zimri = man; official of Elah who conspired against him and was king of Israel for seven days (ca. 876 BCE)

1KI 16:9 · 1KI 16:10 · 1KI 16:12 · 1KI 16:15 · 1KI 16:16 · 1KI 16:18 · 1KI 16:20 · 2KI 9:31

Names of People

Zimri = man; ◄ son of Salu; tribe of Simeon; ► was killed by Phinehas because he committed adultery with a Midianite woman

NUM 25:14

Names of People | ≈ זַבְדִּי

Zimri = man, also known as Zabdi; ◄ son of Zerah; tribe of Judah

1CH 2:6

Names of People

Zimri = man; ◄ son of Jarah, Jehoaddah; tribe of Benjamin; ► father of Moza

1CH 8:36 · 1CH 8:36 · 1CH 9:42 · 1CH 9:42

Names of Groups

Zimri = nation, possibly to be linked with Zimran, son of Abraham and Ketura; or possibly a substitution cipher, where the letters of the alphabet are reversed (atbash), for Elam

JER 25:25

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זִמְרִי n.pr.m. a Simeonite

grandson of Judah

king of Isr. before Omri

a Benjamite

base

זִמְרִי n.pr.gent. vel patr., only Je 25:25 ref

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