Strong H5901עִירִי

Iri

Transliteration
‛îyrîy
Pronunciation
ee-ree'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H5892; urbane;
{Iri} an Israelite: - Iri.

Meaning of the name

Iri = "belonging to a city"

Detailed 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 (H714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Addar (H146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H31), Abishua (H50H) and Ahoah (H265)

In the biblical story

Iri

Son of Bela, grandson of Benjamin.

Iri was a son of Bela and grandson of Benjamin (1Ch.7.7).

In the Bible

Strong H5901 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • iri1

First verses

  1. 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.
See every occurrence

Occurrences by book

Related words