Zikri

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son of Izhar son of Kohath son of Levi
son of Shime-i of Benjamin
son of Shashak of Benjamin
son of Jeroham of Benjamin
son of Asaph (Shimei Gershom Levi)
son of Joram (Shubael Moses Levi)
a man of Reuben in Saul and David's time; father of Eliezer, the officer over the Reubenites
father of Amasiah, high commander under King Jehoshaphat
father of Elishaphat, a commander who helped enthrone Joash
a man of the military elite of Ephraim under King Pekah
father of Joel, an overseer in Jerusalem in Nehemiah's time
priestly head of the Abijah clan under High Priest Joiakim

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that remembers; that is a man

Hebrew

Strongs #02147: yrkz Zikriy

Zichri = "memorable"

1) the father of Eliezer, the chief of the Reubenites in the reign
of David
2) the father of Amasiah, a descendant of Judah
3) a son of Izhar and grandson of Kohath
4) a descendant of Eliezer the son of Moses
5) a son of Asaph, elsewhere called 'Zabdi' and 'Zaccur'
6) a priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son
of Jeshua
7) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shimhi
8) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shashak
9) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Jeroham
10) father of Joel and descendant of Benjamin
11) a father of Elishaphat, one of the conspirators with Jehoiada
12) a Ephraimite hero in the invading army of Pekah the son of
Remaliah

2147 Zikriy zik-ree'

from 2142; memorable; Zicri, the name of twelve
Israelites:-Zichri.
see HEBREW for 02142

Zichri [EBD]

remembered; illustrious. (1.) A Benjamite chief (1 Chr. 8:19).

(2.) Another of the same tribe (1 Chr. 8:23).

Zichri [NAVE]

ZICHRI
1. Son of Izhar, Ex. 6:21.
2. Three Benjamites, 1 Chr. 8:19, 23, 27.
3. A Levite, 1 Chr. 9:15.
4. Two chiefs in the days of David, 1 Chr. 26:25; 27:16.
5. Father of Amasiah, 2 Chr. 17:16.
6. Father of Elishaphat, 2 Chr. 23:1.
7. An Ephraimite, 2 Chr. 28:7.
8. Father of Joel, Neh. 11:9.
9. A priest, Neh. 12:17.

Zicri [NAVE]

ZICRI
See: Zichri.

ZICHRI [SMITH]

(memorable).

1. Son of Ishar the son of Kohath. (Exodus 6:21) (B.C. 1401.)
2. A Benjamite of the sons of Shimhi. (1 Chronicles 8:19) (B.C. 1440.)
3. A Benjamite of the sons of Shashak. (1 Chronicles 8:23)
4. A Benjamite of the sons of Jeroham. (1 Chronicles 8:27)
5. Son of Asaph, elsewhere called ZABDI and ZACCUB. (1 Chronicles 9:15)
6. A descendant of Eliezer the son of Moses. (1 Chronicles 26:25) (B.C. before 1043.)
7. The father of Eliezer, the chief of the Reubenites in the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 27:16) (B.C. before 1043.)
8. One of the tribe of Judah, father of Amasiah. (2 Chronicles 11:16)
9. Father of Elishaphat, one of the conspirators with Jehoiada. (2 Chronicles 23:1) (B.C. before 876.)
10. An Ephraimite hero in the invading army of Pekah the son of Remaliah. (2 Chronicles 28:7) (B.C. 734.)
11. Father or ancestor of JOEL, 14. (Nehemiah 11:9)
12. A priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua. (Nehemiah 12:17) (B.C. 480.)

ZICHRI [ISBE]

ZICHRI - zik'-ri (zikhri, meaning uncertain):

(1) Levites: (a) grandson of Kohath (Ex 6:21, where some the King James Version editions read wrongly, "Zithri"); (b) an Asaphite (1 Ch 9:15), called "Zabdi" in Neh 11:17, where the Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus has Zechri = Zichri, but the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus other names; see ZABDI, (4); (c) a descendant of Eliezer (1 Ch 26:25).

(2) Benjamites: (a) 1 Ch 8:19; (b) 1 Ch 8:23; (c) 1 Ch 8:27; (d) Neh 11:9.

(3) Father of Eliezer, who was one of David's tribal princes (1 Ch 27:16).

(4) Father of Amasiah, "who willingly offered himself unto Yahweh" (2 Ch 17:16).

(5) Father of Elishaphat, a captain in Jehoiada's time (2 Ch 23:1).

(6) "A mighty man of Ephraim," who when fighting under Pekah slew the son of Ahaz, the king of Judah (2 Ch 28:7).

(7) A priest in the days of Joiakim (Neh 12:17); the section, Neh 12:14-21, is omitted by the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus with the exception of "of Maluchi" (12:14); Lucian has Zacharias.

David Francis Roberts