Omri
9 references
- 1. King of Israel
- Was commander of the army of Israel, and was proclaimed king by the army upon news of the assassination of King Elah 1 Kgs. 16:16
- Defeats his rival, Tibni, and establishes himself 1 Kgs. 16:17-22
- Surrendered cities to king of Syria 1 Kgs. 20:34
- Wicked reign and death of 1 Kgs. 16:23-28
- Denounced by Micah Mic. 6:16
- 2. A son of Becher, grandson of Benjamin 1 Chr. 7:8
- 3. A descendant of Pharez 1 Chr. 9:4
- 4. Son of Michael, and ruler of the tribe of Issachar during the time of David 1 Chr. 27:18
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.