Word Study · Strong's H2174 · Hebrew
זִמְרִי
Zimri
zim-ree'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Zimrîy
“Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe
Rendered in the KJV as
Zimri.
- 15occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 15 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- זִמְרִ֔י4
- וְזִמְרִ֖י2
- זִמְרִ֖י2
- זִמְרִי֙2
- זִמְרִ֑י2
- זִמְרִ֛י1
- זִ֠מְרִי1
- זִמְרִ֗י1
How it is rendered · 4
- Zimri11
- and Zimri2
- [was] Zimri1
- O Zimri1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)12
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 12
- HC/Npm · 2
- HNpl · 1
All 15, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Kings7 of 15 · 47%
- 1 Chronicles5 of 15 · 33%
- Numbers1 of 15 · 7%
- 2 Kings1 of 15 · 7%
- Jeremiah1 of 15 · 7%
1 Kings carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Kings7 occurrences
- 1 Kings 16:9זִמְרִ֔יzimriproper noun (a name)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.here: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:10זִמְרִי֙zimriproper noun (a name)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.here: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:12זִמְרִ֔יzimriproper noun (a name)So Zimri destroyed the entire household of Baasha, according to the word that the LORD had spoken against Baasha through Jehu the prophet.here: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:15זִמְרִ֛יzimriproper noun (a name)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,here: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:16זִמְרִ֔יzimriproper noun (a name)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.here: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:18זִמְרִי֙zimriproper noun (a name)When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he diedhere: Zimri
- 1 Kings 16:20זִמְרִ֔יzimriproper noun (a name)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?here: Zimri
2 Kings1 occurrence
1 Chronicles5 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 2:6זִ֠מְרִיzimriproper noun (a name)The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Dara—five in all.here: Zimri
- 1 Chronicles 8:36זִמְרִ֑יzimriproper noun (a name)Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.here: Zimri
- 1 Chronicles 8:36וְזִמְרִ֖יvezimriconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.here: and Zimri
- 1 Chronicles 9:42זִמְרִ֑יzimriproper noun (a name)Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.here: Zimri
- 1 Chronicles 9:42וְזִמְרִ֖יvezimriconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.here: and Zimri