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Zeri

son of Jeduthun

Son of the Levitical musician Jeduthun, appointed to a course of temple music service under David's organization of sanctuary worship.

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Who or what is this?

Zeri is named among the sons of in 1 Chronicles 25, where organized the Levitical musicians into twenty-four courses to oversee the music of the sanctuary. Jeduthun's six sons — including Zeri — are listed as those who prophesied with harps, lyres, and cymbals under their father's direction. The chapter notes that lots were cast to assign each group its order of service, and Zeri's name appears in that roster. No other narrative reference to him occurs in the biblical text.

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