First name Omri in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Omri is the name of the commander of the army and king over Israel (1KI 16:16), as well as name of son of Becher (1CH 7:8), son of Imri (1CH 9:4), and chief officer for the Issacharites, son of Michael_4 (1CH 27:18). Meaning of the name: sheaf of corn. Related names are: Israel, Judah, Ahab . The translations of Omri in 24 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Omeri in Spanish to オムリ in Japanese!
Wear it!And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp. (1KI 16:16)
And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah. (1KI 16:17)
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri. (1KI 16:21)
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned. (1KI 16:22)
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned. (1KI 16:22)
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah. (1KI 16:23)
But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him. (1KI 16:25)
Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? (1KI 16:27)
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. (1KI 16:28)
And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years. (1KI 16:29)
And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years. (1KI 16:29)
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him. (1KI 16:30)
Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel. (2KI 8:26)
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher. (1CH 7:8)
Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. (1CH 9:4)
Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael: (1CH 27:18)
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri. (2CH 22:2)
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people. (MIC 6:16)