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Strong's H2147 זִכְרִי (zikri)

Zikri means “Zichri” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2147 — heurisko (“find”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2147
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 12
Books 4

Strong's H2147 Quick Answer

Strong's H2147 זִכרִי (Zikriy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Zikriy (zik-ree') n/p. 1. memorable 2. Zicri, the name of twelve Israelites It has 12 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include zichri. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Zikriy (zik-ree') n/p. 1. memorable 2. Zicri, the name of twelve Israelites
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
zichri

Meaning and Definition

Zikriy (zik-ree') n/p. 1. memorable 2. Zicri, the name of twelve Israelites [from H2142] KJV: Zichri. Root(s): H2142

Original Word
זִכרִי
Transliteration
Zikriy
Derivation
Root: זכר First root strongs: 2142
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2147. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Zichri

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.6.21; son of: Izhar (H3324);

brother of: Korah (H7141I), Nepheg (H5298) and Shelomith (H8019A) § Zichri = "memorable" 1) the father of Eliezer, the chief of the Reubenites in the reign of David 2) the father of Amasiah, a descendant of Judah 3) a son of Izhar and grandson of Kohath 4) a descendant of Eliezer the son of Moses 5) a son of Asaph, elsewhere called 'Zabdi' and 'Zaccur' 6) a priest of the family of Abijah, in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua 7) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Shimhi 8) a descendant of Benjamin of the

sons of Shashak 9) a descendant of Benjamin of the sons of Jeroham 10) father of Joel and descendant of Benjamin 11) a father of Elishaphat, one of the conspirators with Jehoiada 12) a Ephraimite hero in the invading army of Pekah the son of Remaliah

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How Strong's H2147 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Zikriy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Zichri Exodus 6:21 12×

How Strong's H2147 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 12 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2147 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2147 in the Old Testament

12 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 6:21 KJV

And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2147.

Exodus 6:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Izhar; Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
1 Chronicles 8:27 Old Testament, KJV
And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
1 Chronicles 9:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
1 Chronicles 26:25 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
1 Chronicles 27:16 Old Testament, KJV
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
2 Chronicles 17:16 Old Testament, KJV
And next him was Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself unto the LORD; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valour.
2 Chronicles 23:1 Old Testament, KJV
And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.
2 Chronicles 28:7 Old Testament, KJV
And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.
Nehemiah 11:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city.
Nehemiah 12:17 Old Testament, KJV
Of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2147, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 6 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2147 FAQ

What does zikri (זִכְרִי) mean?

Zikri (Strong's H2147) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zichri". Zikriy (zik-ree') n/p. 1. memorable 2. Zicri, the name of twelve Israelites

How many times is zikri (זִכְרִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's H2147 across 4 books.

Where can I study zikri (זִכְרִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2147 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zikri (זִכְרִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as zichri. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.