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HebrewH6018Proper Noun (Masculine)

עׇמְרִי

om.ri

16Occurrences
H6018Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Omri, an Israelite

from H6014 (עָמַר); heaping;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Ahab (H0256) § Omri = "pupil of Jehovah" 1) king of the northern kingdom of Israel, successor to king Elah for whom he was the captain of the army; ruled for 12 years and succeeded by his infamous son ) one of the sons of Becher the son of Benjamin 3) a descendant of Pharez the son of ) son of Michael and chief of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עׇמְרִי appears 16 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Kings
10
1 Chronicles
3
2 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1
Micah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 27:18BSB

over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers;over Issachar was Omri son of Michael;

1 Kings 16:16BSB

and the people in the camp heard that Zimri had not only conspired but had also struck down the king. So there in the camp that very day, all Israel proclaimed Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.

1 Kings 16:22BSB

But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.

1 Kings 16:27BSB

As for the rest of the acts of Omri, along with his accomplishments and the might he exercised, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

1 Kings 16:30BSB

However, Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.

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