Lexical Definition
עׇמְרִי ʻOmrîy (om-ree') Omri N:N-M-P
from עָמַר; heaping
Omri.
- § Omri = "pupil of Jehovah"
- Omri, an Israelite
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
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Αμβρί | Omri | LXX.1Kgs.16.21 • LXX.1Kgs.16.22 • LXX.1Chr.9.4 • LXX.1Chr.27.18 |
| Omri acquired | LXX.1Kgs.16.24 | |
| Omri ascended | LXX.1Kgs.16.17 | |
| Omri did | LXX.1Kgs.16.25 | |
| Omri reigned | LXX.1Kgs.16.22 • LXX.1Kgs.16.23 | |
| Omri slept | LXX.1Kgs.16.28 | |
| of Omri | LXX.1Kgs.16.27 • LXX.1Kgs.16.29 • LXX.1Kgs.16.29 • LXX.2Kgs.8.26 • LXX.2Chr.22.2 | |
| to Omri | LXX.1Kgs.16.16 | |
| Αμαρί | Omri | LXX.1Chr.7.8 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Kings | Chapter 16 · 16:16 |
| 2 Kings | 8:26 |
| 1 Chronicles | 7:8 · 9:4 · 27:18 |
| 2 Chronicles | 22:2 |
| Micah | 6:16 |