זִ֠מְרִי

𐤆𐤌𐤓𐤉

zimeri

Zimri

from זָמַר; musical; Zimri, the name of five Israelites, and of an Arabian tribe; Zimri.

H2174

1 Chronicles 2:6 · Word #3

Lexicon H2174

Lemmaזִמְרִי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤆𐤌𐤓𐤉
TransliterationZimrîy
Strong'sH2174
In-contextZimri

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H2174-02

My-Song (masculine singular proper name)

Rootזמר (z-m-r)
Core Meaningsto sing, make music, play an instrument; to trim or prune
Semantic Rangepersonal name derived from musical imagery; conveys ideas of song, melody, musicality, or praise
Conceptual SignificanceAs a personal name borne by several Israelites and a tribal group, it reflects the cultural importance of song and musical praise in Israelite life, possibly expressing devotion, joy, or identity tied to worship and celebration.
Morphological NotesHebrew proper noun (HNp), masculine singular. The -ִי ending likely reflects a first-person singular possessive form used as a name, meaning "my song."
Rendering RationaleThe name זִמְרִי derives from the root זמר, "to sing/make music." The form likely reflects a first-person singular possessive sense ("my song") used as a masculine singular personal name. Rendering it "My-Song" preserves both the root meaning and its function as a masculine singular proper noun (HNp).

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root זמר (to sing, make music, play an instrument; to trim or prune)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2167-01 azamer I will make-music in praise
H2167-02 azamerah Let me make music in praise
H2167-03 azamerekha I will make music in praise of you

Word Usage (15 occurrences of H2174)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Numbers 25:14 זִמְרִ֖י zimeri was Zimri
1 Kings 16:9 זִמְרִ֔י zimeri Zimri
1 Kings 16:10 זִמְרִי֙ zimeri Zimri