Imri אִמְרִי
Father of Zaccur, helped rebuild Jerusalem's wall.
Biography
Imri was the father of Zaccur, who is mentioned in Neh.3.2 as one of the people involved in rebuilding the wall of Jerusalem. Zaccur worked on repairing the section of the wall next to the high priest Eliashib. No other details are provided about Imri himself in the biblical text. His name means "eloquent" in Hebrew.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book ; 1 with study contentNehemiah 1 verse
- Nehemiah 3:2
"Next to him the men of Jericho built. Next to them Zaccur the son of Imri built."
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Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אִמְרִי | H0566H |