Old Testament
Imri
A descendant of Judah mentioned in the post-exilic genealogies and a worker on the Jerusalem wall.
Imri is identified in 1 Chronicles 9:4 as a descendant of Perez, son of Judah, listed among the inhabitants of Jerusalem after the exile. He is later mentioned in Nehemiah 3:2 as one of the individuals who participated in the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem. These brief references highlight his role in the restoration of the city and the preservation of the genealogical records of the returned remnant.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 2
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 9:4
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 3:2
Where Imri appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Eliashib15 versesThe High Priest who oversaw the rebuilding of the Jerusalem wall and later compromised temple purity.
- Jeduthun13 versesA Levite musician and worship leader appointed by David to prophesy with the harp and praise the Lord.
- Hanun10 versesAn Ammonite king who insulted David's envoys, and a post-exilic returnee who helped rebuild Jerusalem's wall.
- Ezer9 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, including a Horite chief and a Levite leader in Nehemiah's time.
- Harim8 versesA priestly family line serving in the temple and returning from the Babylonian exile.
- Uzzi8 versesA name shared by several individuals in the Old Testament, including a priest, a Levite, and a descendant of Issachar.
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