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zik´rı̄ (זכרי, zikhrı̄, meaning uncertain):
(1) Levites: (a) grandson of Kohath (, where some the King James Version editions read wrongly, “Zithriâ€); (b) an Asaphite (), called “Zabdi†in , where the Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus has ΖεχÏιÌ, ZechrÄ±Ì = Zichri, but the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus other names; see ZABDI, (4); (c) a descendant of Eliezer ().
(2) Benjamites: (a) ; (b) ; (c) ; (d) .
(3) Father of Eliezer, who was one of David's tribal princes ().
(4) Father of Amasiah, “who willingly offered himself unto Yahweh†().
(5) Father of Elishaphat, a captain in Jehoiada's time ().
(6) “A mighty man of Ephraim,†who when fighting under Pekah slew the son of Ahaz, the king of Judah ().
(7) A priest in the days of Joiakim (); the section, -21, is omitted by the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus with the exception of “of Maluchi†(); Lucian has ΖαχαÏιÌας, ZacharıÌas.