שִׁמְרִי Shimrîy

Meaning

Shimri, the name of four Israelites

In the King James Version: Shimri.

Derivation: from H8105 (שֶׁמֶר) in its original sense; watchful;

Where it is used

• 1 Chronicles 4:37 and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).
• 1 Chronicles 11:45 Jediael son of Shimri and his brother Joha the Tizite,
• 1 Chronicles 26:10 Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
• 2 Chronicles 29:13 Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites; Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;