McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Imri

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Imri


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(Heb. Inmri', àַîְøַé ., eloquent), the name of two men.

1. (Sept. omits either this or the preced. name, giving only Á᾿ìñß; .Vulg. Omrai). The son of Bani, and father of Omri of Judah (1Ch_9:4). B.C. much ante 536.

2. (Sept. Á᾿ìáñß , Vulg. Amri). The “father” of Zaccur which latter repaired part of the walls of Jerusalem after the Exile (Neh_3:2). B.C. ante 446.