Dictionaries :: Zichri

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Zichri:

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

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

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Zichri:

that remembers; that is a man

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

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 (1Ch 9:15), called "Zabdi" in Ne 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 (1Ch 26:25).

(2) Benjamites:

(a) 1Ch 8:19;

(b) 1Ch 8:23;

(c) 1Ch 8:27;

(d) Ne 11:9.

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

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

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

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

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

Written by David Francis Roberts

Nave's Topical Bible

Zichri: 1. Son of Izhar

Exd 6:21

Zichri: 2. Three Benjamites

1Ch 8:19, 23, 27

Zichri: 3. A Levite

1Ch 9:15

Zichri: 4. Two Chiefs in the Days of David

1Ch 26:25; 27:16

Zichri: 5. Father of Amasiah

2Ch 17:16

Zichri: 6. Father of Elishaphat

2Ch 23:1

Zichri: 7. An Ephraimite

2Ch 28

Zichri: 8. Father of Joel

Neh 11:9

Zichri: 9. A Priest

Neh 12:17

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Zichri:

(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 (Nehemiah 11:9). SEE [JOEL, 14.].

(12.) A priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua (Nehemiah 12:17). (B.C. 480)