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