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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on 1 Chronicles 2:6
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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Zimri: i.e. snug; my song; my field, \[Strong's H2174\]. Ch1 2:6, Ch1 8:36, Ch1 9:42; Num 25:14; Kg1 16:9, Kg1 16:10, Kg1 16:12, Kg1 16:15, Kg1 16:16, Kg1 16:18, Kg1 16:20; Kg2 9:31; Jer 25:25 Zimri Personal Characteristics References 1. Captain of Elah king of Israel, whom he slew and succeeded, bc 930 Kg1 16:9, Kg1 16:10 2\. Captain of the Simeonites Num 25:14 3\. Descendant of Judah by Tamar Ch1 2:4 4\. Of the stock of Saul Ch1 8:36, Ch1 9:42 5\. A son of Zerah, the son of Judah, called Zabdi, which is apparently here called זמרי \[Strong's H2174\], Zimri, in consequence of a ב, baith, being mistaken for a מ, mem, and a ד, daleth, for a ר, raish. Ch1 2:6, Jos 7:1, Jos 7:17, Jos 7:18 6\. A name applied to a tribe and supposed to refer to people in Eastern Arabia Jer 25:25 Ethan: i.e. perennial, constant; ancient, \[Strong's H387\]. Ch1 2:6, Ch1 2:8, Ch1 6:42, Ch1 6:44, Ch1 15:17, Ch1 15:19; Kg1 4:31; Psa 89:1 \*title Ethan Personal Characteristics References 1. An Israelite known for his wisdom, an Ezrahite, to whom Psalm 89 is attributed in its title Kg1 4:31 2\. A son of Zerah, the son of Judah Ch1 2:6, Ch1 2:8 3\. A descendant of Gershon, the son of Levi Ch1 6:42 4\. A descendant of Merari, the son of Levi Ch1 6:44, Ch1 15:19 Heman: i.e. faithful, \[Strong's H1968\], Ch1 2:6, Ch1 6:33, Ch1 15:17, Ch1 15:19, Ch1 16:41, Ch1 16:42, Ch1 25:1, Ch1 25:4, Ch1 25:5, Ch1 25:6; Kg1 4:31; Ch2 5:12, Ch2 29:14; Ch2 35:15; Psa 88:1 \*title Heman Personal Characteristics References 1. A wise man who flourished before Solomon Ch1 2:6; Kg1 4:31 2\. A Levite of the Kohathites, a leader of David's choir Ch1 15:17, Ch1 16:41, Ch1 16:42; Psa 88:1. See also Homam, Ch1 1:39 Calcol: i.e. sustenance; comprehended, \[Strong's H3633\]. Kg1 4:31 Dara: i.e. pearl of wisdom, \[Strong's H1873\], Darda, דרדע \[Strong's H1862\], is here called Dara, דרע \[Strong's H1873\], by the elision of a ד, daleth, Darda 1 Chronicles 2:7
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