Gender Masculine
Scripts זִםְרִי(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈzɪm.ɹi/(English) /ˈzɪm.ɹaɪ̯/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Probably means "my music" in Hebrew, a possessive form of זִםְרָה (zimra) meaning "music, song". This was the name of a king of Israel according to the Old Testament. He ruled for only seven days, when he was succeeded by the commander of the army Omri. Another Zimri in the Old Testament was the the lover of the Midianite woman Cozbi.

Related Names

Rootszimra + i

People think this name is

classic   youthful   strong   refined   strange   serious  

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Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h2174, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h2174.
Entry updated October 6, 2024