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zimrī זִמְרִי ‘Zimri’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from zāmar זָמַר ‘to sing’
Roots: זמר
Variants: זִמְרִי, זִמְרִי

zimrī Apr n m pers Bpr n m pers + pr n loc gen
AZimri = "my music"
n pr m
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
BZimri = "my music"
n pr m
1) an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in Jeremiah; may be same as 'Zimran'

Mentioned in Numbers 25:14 1 Kings 16:12, 16:18, 16:16, 16:10, 16:15, 16:9, 16:20 2 Kings 9:31 Jeremiah 25:25 1 Chronicles 8:36, 9:42, 2:6

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