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Imri

 

(contraction of Amariah: "the Lord has said", or, "Lord has promised")

1. Ancestor of Uthai, who returned to Jerusalem from Exile in Babylon. He is possibly to be identified with Amariah (Neh 11:4).

2. The father of Zaccur, who was among those who helped to repair the walls of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah.


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Imri (ĭm'), in the Bible.

1 Judahite. Probably the same as Amariah b>8.

2 Father of a builder of the walls.

 
 

 

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