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Strong's #6018 - עָמְרִי

Transliteration

ʻOmrîy

Phonetics

om-ree'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H6014)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

NAS (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

HCS (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

BSB (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

ESV (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

WEB (18)

1 Kings 12

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 3

2 Chronicles 1

Micah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

עָמְרִי₁₈ proper name, masculine

1 Omri, king Israel (MI^4,5,7 עמרי; in Assyrian –umri COT^Gloss); — 1 Kings 16:16 11t. 1 Kings 16; 2 Kings 8:26 2 Chronicles 22:2; Micah 6:16, ᵐ5 (ζ)αμβρ(ε)ι.

2. a. name in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 7:8.

b. in Judah 1 Chronicles 9:4.

c. in Issachar 1 Chronicles 27:18.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָמְרִי (i.q. עָמְרִיָּה prob. “servant of Jehovah;” compare the root No.3 [“perhaps ‘young learner of Jehovah’; comp. the Arab. عَمْرُ unskilful”]), [Omri], pr.n.

(1) of a king of Israel (929-18, b.c.); the founder of Samaria, 1 Kings 16:16, seq.; 2 Kings 8:26; Micah 6:16 LXX. Ἄμβρι.

(2) 1 Chronicles 7:8.

(3) 1 Chronicles 9:4.

(4) 1 Chronicles 27:18.

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List of Word Forms

וְעָמְרִי֙ ועמרי עָמְרִ֔י עָמְרִ֖י עָמְרִ֗י עָמְרִ֛י עָמְרִ֤י עָמְרִ֨י עָמְרִֽי׃ עָמְרִי֙ עמרי עמרי׃ ‘ā·mə·rî ‘āmərî ameRi veameRi wə‘āmərî wə·‘ā·mə·rî