Bible Dictionary
Ibri
Ibri was a Merarite Levite descended from Jaaziah and belonging to the Levitical divisions organized in David’s time.
Definition
Ibri was a Merarite Levite descended from Jaaziah. He belonged to the Levitical family lists associated with the organization of service in David’s time.
Biblical Usage
Ibri is named among the Merarite Levites in the genealogical division of the Levites.
Historical Background
His name is explained as meaning “a Hebrew.” The supplied material places him in David’s time, about 1014 B.C.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(Hebrew), a Merarite Levite of the family of Jaaziah, (1 Chronicles 24:27) in the time of David. (B.C. 1014.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ib'-ri (ibhri, "a Hebrew"): A Merarite Levitt, son of Jaaziah (1Ch 24:27).</p>