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King David and musicians from Olomouc Bible, folio 276R, image sharpenedUnknown illustrator, Czechoslovakia, 1417 A.D.

Zeri

/ZEE-rye/

Summary

A son of Jeduthun who served as a Temple musician under David's organization of worship.

☩Temple Musician

Zeri was one of the sons of Jeduthun who prophesied with lyres, harps, and cymbals in the Temple worship organized by David. He is probably the same as Izri who headed the fourth course of musicians.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 25:3

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

25:3

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Zeri," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. X (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).
  2. 2.James Orr (ed.), "Zeri," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. V (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).