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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2174 - Zimri

Strong's No.:H2174

Hebrew:זִמְרִי

Transliteration:Zimrîy

Phonetic:zim-ree'

Word Origin:From H2167

Bible Usage:Zimri.

Part of Speech:Noun

Strongs
Definition:

musical; {Zimri} the name of five {Israelites} and of an Arabian tribe


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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

5. an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'


Bible References:
Zimri

Translation
Occurrences:
Zimri ( 15 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.