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Sithri
Excerpt from the Lexham Bible Dictionary, the most advanced Bible dictionary.
A Levite and Kohathite who was the brother of Mishael and Elzaphan (Exod 6:22).
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The Lexham Bible Dictionary
Sithri, Son of Uzziel
Sithri, Son of Uzziel (סִתְרִי‎, sithriy). A Levite and Kohathite who was the brother of Mishael and Elzaphan (Exod 6:22).
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
Sithri (Person)
SITHRI (PERSON) [Heb sitrı̂ (סִתְרִי)]. A son of Uzziel, who was a brother of Aaron’s father Amram (Exod 6:22). Thus Sithri was also a cousin of Moses and a Levite from the clan of Kohath. The lines of Uzziel and Izhar were traced in such detail perhaps to include important men who were contemporary
Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible
Sithri
Sithri. Kohathite Levite and Uzziel’s third son. Sithri was the cousin of Aaron and Moses (Ex 6:22; kjv Zithri).
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
Sithri
Sithri sithʹrī [Heb. siṯrî] (Ex. 6:22); AV ZITHRI. Son of Uzziel and cousin of Moses in the list of Levi’s descendants (cf. IP, pp. 38, 158).
Tyndale Bible Dictionary
Sithri
SITHRI Kohathite Levite and Uzziel’s third son. Sithri was the cousin of Aaron and Moses (Ex 6:22).
The Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia
Zithri
ZITHRI. descendant of Levi; son of Uzziel (Ex 6:22). Spelled Sithri in ASV, etc.
Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
Sithri
Sithri [sĭthˊrī] (Heb. siṯrî). A Levite, the son of Uzziel of the house of Kohath (Exod. 6:22; KJV “Zithri”).
Smith’s Bible Dictionary
Zithri
Zith´ri (protection of Jehovah), properly Sithri; one of the sons of Uzziel the son of Kohath. Ex. 6:22. In Ex. 6:21 Zithri should be Ziehri, as in Authorized Version of 1611.
The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary
Sithri
SITH´RI (sithʹri; “protective”). The son of Uzziel, and grandson of Kohath, of the tribe of Levi (Ex. 6:22). This is the only mention made of him in Scripture.
Nelson’s New Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Zithri
ZITHRI [ZITH rye] — a son of Uzziel, a descendant of Levi through Kohath (Ex. 6:22; Sithri, NRSV, NIV, REB, NASB). Zithri was a cousin of Moses.
See also
Relatives
Uzziel Father
Mishael Brother
Elizaphan Brother
Micah Brother
Isshiah Brother
Moses Cousin
Aaron Cousin
Korah Cousin
Miriam Cousin
Kohath Grandfather
Amram Uncle
Jeiel Nephew
Zechariah Nephew
Izhar Uncle
Hebron Uncle
Shimri (temple worker) Nephew
Shelomith Cousin
Shamir Nephew
Zichri Cousin
Amariah Cousin
Amminadab Uncle
Nepheg Cousin
Jeriah Cousin
Jahaziel Cousin
Jekameam Cousin
Roles
Levite