Zichri זִכְרִי
Son of Shimei, a Benjamite
Who is Zichri in the Bible?
Zichri was a son of Shimei, a Benjamite listed in the genealogy of Shaharaim's descendants recorded in 1 Chronicles 8:19. He belonged to the tribe of Benjamin and is identified as one of the heads of families living in Aijalon, a town within Benjamin's territorial allotment. The genealogical record preserves his name as part of the broader family structure established after the Israelites took possession of the Promised Land, illustrating the settlement patterns and lineage of the Benjamite clans during this period.
Biography
Zichri was a Benjamite mentioned in the genealogy of Shaharaim's descendants in 1 Chronicles 8. He was the son of Shimei and is listed among the heads of families living in Aijalon, a town in the territory of Benjamin. This genealogical record provides insight into the family structure and settlement patterns of the tribe of Benjamin after the Israelites had taken possession of the Promised Land.
Family
Siblings
- Jakim Tribe of BenjaminSaul's familyBenjamite, son of ShimeiView full profile →
- Zabdi MaleOverseer of King David's wine cellarsView full profile →
- Elienai Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiA Benjamite descendant of Shimei.View full profile →
- Zillethai MaleDavid's warriorManassite leader who joined David at ZiklagView full profile →
- Eliel Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiDescendant of Shimei from the tribe of BenjaminView full profile →
- Adaiah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiA descendant of BenjaminView full profile →
- Beraiah Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiBenjamite descendant of ShimeiView full profile →
- Shimrath Tribe of BenjaminSon of ShimeiBenjamite descendant of Shimei, son of Elpaal.View full profile →
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 8:19
"Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script |
|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | זִכְרִי |