זִמְרִי

zim.ri

Hebrew H2174 Personal name, masculine 15 occurrences in 13 verses
זִמְרִי 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

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Concordance 13 verses

  1. Numbers 25:14 זִמְרִ֖י

    The name of the Israelite who was slain with the Midianite woman was Zimri son of Salu, the leader of a Simeonite family.

  2. 1 Kings 16:9 זִמְרִ֔י

    However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.

  3. 1 Kings 16:10 זִמְרִי֙

    So in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri went in, struck Elah down, and killed him. And Zimri reigned in his place.

  4. 1 Kings 16:12 זִמְרִ֔י

    So Zimri destroyed the entire household of Baasha, according to the word that the LORD had spoken against Baasha through Jehu the prophet.

  5. 1 Kings 16:15 זִמְרִ֛י

    In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,

  6. 1 Kings 16:16 זִמְרִ֔י

    and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had not only conspired but had also struck down the king. So there in the camp that very day, all Israel proclaimed Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.

  7. 1 Kings 16:18 זִמְרִי֙

    When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he died

  8. 1 Kings 16:20 זִמְרִ֔י

    As for the rest of the acts of Zimri and the treason he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

  9. 2 Kings 9:31 זִמְרִ֖י

    And as Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, O Zimri, murderer of your master?”

  10. 1 Chronicles 2:6 זִ֠מְרִי

    The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara —five in all.

  11. 1 Chronicles 8:36 זִמְרִ֑יוְזִמְרִ֖י

    Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

  12. 1 Chronicles 9:42 זִמְרִ֑יוְזִמְרִ֖י

    Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.

  13. Jeremiah 25:25 זִמְרִ֗י

    all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;

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