Zimri — may refer to:*Either of two characters in the Bible: **Zimri (prince), the Prince of the Tribe of Simeon during the time of the Israelites were in the desert **Zimri (king), King of Israel after Elah and before Omri *Zimri (nation), a nation… … Wikipedia
ZIMRI — (d. 885/4 B.C.E.), king of Israel. When Baasha s son elah had reigned only a few months, he was slain by Zimri, commander of half of the chariots. Upon taking power, Zimri executed all the males among the relatives and admirers of Baasha (I Kings … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zimri-Lim — war von 1773 bis 1759 v. Chr. (mittl. Chronologie), 1709 bis 1695 v. Chr. (kurze Chronologie), 1677 bis 1663 v. Chr. (ultrakurze Chronologie) letzter König von Mari, zu dessen Herrschaftsbereich in seiner Zeit auch Terqa und große Teile der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Zimri-Lim — (reigned ca. 1775 1761 b.c.) A noted ruler of the city state of Mari, situated on the upper Euphrates. When Zimri Lim was still a child, his father, Iahdun Lim, the second Amorite ruler of the city, was murdered, possibly by one of the boy s… … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
Zimri — 1) (fl. ?13th cent BCE) Israelite, head of a clan of the tribe of Simeon. He consorted with a Midianite woman, and with her was stabbed by Phinehas, the grandson of Aaron. This act ended a plague which had been visited on the Israelites for … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
ZIMRI-LIM — (reigned C. 1775–1761 B.C.) King of Mari in the Old Babylonian period. When Shamshi Addu I conquered Mari, Zimri Lim, then a child, went into exile to the kingdom of Yamhad, the daughter of whose king he later married. After the death of… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
Zimri — Praise worthy. 1) A son of Salu, slain by Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, because of his wickedness in bringing a Midianitish woman into his tent (Num. 25:6 15). 2) Murdered Elah at Tirzah, and succeeded him on the throne of Israel (1… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
King Elah — Elah was a son of Baasha, who succeeded him as king of Israel. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 877 BCE 876 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 886 BCE 885 BCE.Chapter 16 of 1 Kings relates how Elah was murdered by his chariot… … Wikipedia
Omri — Kings of Ancient Israel United Monarchy of Israel Saul • Ish bosheth David • Solomon • Rehoboam Northern Kingdom of Israel Jeroboam I • Nadab Baasha • Elah Zimri Omri • Ahab • … Wikipedia
List of state leaders in 870s BC — 880s BC state leaders Events of 870s BC 860s BC state leaders State leaders by year Africa*Egypt (Twenty second Dynasty) **Takelot I, Pharaoh of Egypt (885 BC 872 BC) **Osorkon II, Pharaoh of Egypt (872 BC 837 BC)Asia*China (Zhou Dynasty) **Yi,… … Wikipedia
