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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עׇמְרִי

עׇמְרִי

H6018

Transliteration: ʻOmrîy

Pronunciation: om-ree'

Definition: Omri


Original: עמרי

Transliteration: ‛omrı̂y

Phonetic: om-ree'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: from H6014" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6014

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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