Lexical Summary Zimriy: four Israelites Original Word: זִמְרִיTransliteration: Zimriy Phonetic Spelling: (zim-ree') Part of Speech: proper name, masculine; proper name, of a people Short Definition: four Israelites Meaning: Zimri -- four Israelites Strong's Concordance Zimri From zamar; musical; Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe -- Zimri. see HEBREW zamar Brown-Driver-Briggs H2174. Zimriy I. זִמְרִי proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Ζαμβρ(ε)ι — 1 a Simeonite Numbers 25:14 (P). 2 grandson of Judah2 Chronicles 2:6 (app. = זַבְדִּי Joshua 7:1 q. v.) 3 king of Israel before Omri 1 Kings 16:9-10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20; 2 Kings 9:31. 4 a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:36 (twice in verse) = 9:42 (twice in verse). II. זִמְרִי proper name, of a people or patr., only ז ׳מַלְכֵי Jeremiah 25:25 (+ עֵילָם מלכי and מָדָ֑י מלכי); = Σεμβρῖται in Ethiopia (Straboxvii, i. 786) ? compare Gf; omitted by ᵐ5; interpolation according to Kue Gie. |
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