Zichri

Zichri zĭkˈrī [key], in the Bible. 1 Levite. Apparently the same as Zabdi (4.) 2 Ephraimite hero. 3 Priest after the return to Jerusalem. Neh. 12.17. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Israelites mentioned once only in genealogies.

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