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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(watchful). A Benjamite (1 Chron. 7:7⁷And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valor; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. (1 Chronicles 7:7)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Bela, a son of Benjamin (1 Chron. 7:7⁷And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valor; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. (1 Chronicles 7:7)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5901 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Iyriy

Phonic:

ee-ree’

Meaning:

from 5892; urbane; Iri, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Iri

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my city

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A crowd; urbane:―a Benjamite, son of Bela [IRAM and IR], 1 Chron. 7:7. {Turba}