H5901: עִירִי
ʻÎyrîy · pronounced ee-ree' · “Iri”
Definition
Iri, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Iri.
Word origin: from H5892 (עִיר); urbane;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.7;
son of: Bela (H1106A);
brother of: Ard (H0714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H0675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Addar (H0146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H0031), Abishua (H0050H) and Ahoah (H0265)
§ Iri = "belonging to a city"
a Benjamite, son of Bela
son of: Bela (H1106A);
brother of: Ard (H0714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H0675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Addar (H0146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H0031), Abishua (H0050H) and Ahoah (H0265)
§ Iri = "belonging to a city"
a Benjamite, son of Bela
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5901 is translated
- iri ×1
Bible verses with H5901 (ʻÎyrîy)
ʻîyrîy appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 7:7
And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.