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title: אִמְרִי — Imri · The Tanakh dictionary
description: אִמְרִי (566), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Imri. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# אִמְרִי

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«אִמְרִי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Imri** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 566 · **BDB:** אִמְרִי

### Glosses

of.Imri (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Imri [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/566/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/566/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a man of Judah 1 Ch 9:4; cf. Ne 3:2 ( = tall? or eloquent?).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (8 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «אִמְרִי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/566/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 9:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.9.4/)

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עוּתַ֨י בֶּן־עַמִּיה֤וּד בֶּן־עָמְרִי֙ בֶּן־אִמְרִ֣י בֶן־בָּנִ֔י מִן־בְּנֵי־פֶ֖רֶץ בֶּן־יְהוּדָֽה׃

*Word for word:* Uthai the.son of.Ammihud the.son of.Omri the.son of.Imri the.son of Bani.from the.descendants of.Perez the.son of.Judah

*JPS 1917:* Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Perez the son of Judah.

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[Nehemiah 3:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.3.2/)

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וְעַל־יָד֥וֹ בָנ֖וּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י יְרֵח֑וֹס וְעַל־יָד֣וֹ בָנָ֔ה זַכּ֖וּר בֶּן־אִמְרִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* and on hand his they.built the.men of.Jericho and on hand his he.built Zaccur the.son of.Imri

*JPS 1917:* And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.

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