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Imri

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(talkative). (1) A Judahite (1 Chron. 9:4⁴Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)). (2) Father of Zaccur (Neh. 3:2²And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri. (Nehemiah 3:2)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Bani, of the tribe of Judah (1 Chron. 9:4⁴Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 9:4)).

2. Father of Zaccur who helped to build the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:2²And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri. (Nehemiah 3:2)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

566 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Imriy

Phonic:

im-ree’

Meaning:

from 564; wordy; Imri, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Imri

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my saying

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Word, or promise; wordy; eloquent:― name of two Israelites, 1 Chron. 9:4. {Dictio, vel promissum}