H6018G

עׇמְרִי

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Omri

A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.16; 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 Ahab 2) one of the sons of Becher the son of Benjamin 3) a descendant of Pharez the son of Judah 4) son of Michael and chief of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

עָמְרִי18 proper name, masculine

1. Omri, king Israel (MI4,5,7 עמרי; in Assyrian –umri COTGloss); — 1Kgs 16:16 + 11 t. 1Kgs 16; 2Kgs 8:26 = 2Chr 22:2; Mic 6:16, ᵐ5 (ζ)αμβρ(ε)ι.
2. a. name in Benjamin 1Chr 7:8.
  b. in Judah 1Chr 9:4.
  c. in Issachar 1Chr 27:18.


11 occurrences

I Kings (9), II Kings (1), Micah (1)