זִמְרִי

Detailed Definition

• 1(n pr m) the son of salu, a simeonite chieftain, slain by phinehas with the midianitish princess cozbi
• 25th 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
• 3one of the five sons of zerah and grandson of judah
• 4son of jehoadah and descendant of saul
• 5an obscure name mentioned in connection with 'the mingled people' in jeremiah; may be same as 'zimran'