Lexicon Iri: Iri Original Word: עִירִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Iri From iyr; urbane; Iri, an Israelite -- Iri. see HEBREW iyr NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ir Definition a Benjamite NASB Translation Iri (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs עִירִי proper name, masculine Benjamite 1 Chronicles 7:7, Ουρ(ε)ι. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root עִיר (ir), meaning "city" or "watchful."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Iri, as it is a specific proper noun unique to the Hebrew genealogical context. However, the concept of watchfulness or vigilance can be found in Greek terms such as γρηγορέω (G1127), meaning "to watch" or "to be vigilant." Usage: Iri is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: • Iri is mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. He is listed as one of the sons of Bela, who was the firstborn of Benjamin. This places Iri within the context of the tribal lineage of Benjamin, which is significant in understanding the distribution and inheritance of the tribes of Israel. The name Iri, meaning "watchful," may reflect a characteristic valued by the family or tribe. The genealogical records, such as those found in 1 Chronicles 7:7, serve to establish the historical and familial connections among the tribes of Israel, highlighting the importance of lineage and heritage in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations וְעִירִ֜י ועירי veiRi wə‘îrî wə·‘î·rîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 7:7 HEB: וְ֠עֻזִּיאֵל וִירִימ֨וֹת וְעִירִ֜י חֲמִשָּׁ֗ה רָאשֵׁי֙ NAS: Jerimoth and Iri. They [were] heads KJV: and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; INT: and Uzziel and Jerimoth and Iri five heads 1 Occurrence |
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