BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5644
sit.ri — Sithri
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Exo.6.22; son of: Uzziel (H5816); brother of: Mishael (H4332), Elizaphan (H0469), Micah (H4318J) and Isshiah (H3449I) § Zithri = "protection of Jehovah" 1) son of Uzziel and grandson of Kohath the son of Levi 1a) more properly 'Sithri'
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →The Lord protects, a Levite, son of Uzziel (Ex. 6:22).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
