Word Study · Strong's H6018 · Hebrew
עׇמְרִי
Omri
om-ree'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻOmrîy
“Omri, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Omri, an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Omri.
- 18occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 10inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 18 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 10
- עָמְרִי֙4
- עָמְרִ֛י3
- עָמְרִ֗י2
- עָמְרִ֖י2
- עָמְרִֽי׃2
- וְעָמְרִי֙1
- עָמְרִ֨י1
- עָמְרִ֔י1
- עָמְרִ֤י1
- עָמְרִֽי׃ פ1
How it is rendered · 2
- Omri17
- and Omri1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)17
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 17
- HC/Npm · 1
All 18, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 1 Kings12 of 18 · 67%
- 1 Chronicles3 of 18 · 17%
- 2 Kings1 of 18 · 6%
- 2 Chronicles1 of 18 · 6%
- Micah1 of 18 · 6%
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1 Kings12 occurrences
- 1 Kings 16:16עָמְרִ֨יʾameriproper noun (a name)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.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:17עָמְרִ֛יʾameriproper noun (a name)Then Omri and all the Israelites marched up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:21עָמְרִֽי׃ʾameriproper noun (a name)At that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:22עָמְרִ֔יʾameriproper noun (a name)But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:22עָמְרִֽי׃ פʾameriproper noun (a name)But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:23עָמְרִי֙ʾameriproper noun (a name)In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:25עָמְרִ֛יʾameriproper noun (a name)But Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD and acted more wickedly than all who were before him.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:27עָמְרִי֙ʾameriproper noun (a name)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?here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:28עָמְרִי֙ʾameriproper noun (a name)And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:29עָמְרִ֗יʾameriproper noun (a name)In the thirty-eighth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty-two years.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:29עָמְרִ֤יʾameriproper noun (a name)In the thirty-eighth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty-two years.here: Omri
- 1 Kings 16:30עָמְרִ֛יʾameriproper noun (a name)However, Ahab son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD, more than all who were before him.here: Omri
1 Chronicles3 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 7:8וְעָמְרִי֙veamericonjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The sons of Becher:here: and Omri
- 1 Chronicles 9:4עָמְרִי֙ʾameriproper noun (a name)Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.here: Omri
- 1 Chronicles 27:18עָמְרִ֖יʾameriproper noun (a name)over Judah was Elihu, one of David’s brothers; over Issachar was Omri son of Michael;here: Omri