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Of Gershom ; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

The son of Ethan , the son of Zimmah , the son of Shimei ,

Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai , and Joel the son of Azariah , of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari , Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah , and Eden the son of Joah :

And as Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Had Zimri peace, who slew his master?

In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah . And the people were encamped against Gibbethon , which belonged to the Philistines.

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath , and utterly destroyed it. And the name of the city was called Hormah .

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels' necks.

And his servant Zimri , captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah , drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah .

Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri , the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,

And he was zealous for the law, even as Phinehas did to Zimri the son of Salu.

And out of the tribe of Gad ; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

And Kiriathaim , and Sibmah , and Zereth–shahar in the mount of the valley,

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor , and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

Howl, ye inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the merchant people are cut down; all they that bear silver are cut off.

Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the Lord in Zion ? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok , Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies.

And Ahitub begat Zadok , and Zadok begat Ahimaaz ,

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel : and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.

And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings unto her, without our men?

And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim , which is in mount Ephraim , and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel ;

But since we left off to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine.

And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah , and reigned in his stead.