Dictionary entry

OMRI

Nave's Topical Bible

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 1Ki 16:16
  • Defeats his rival, Tibni, and establishes himself 1Ki 16:17-22
  • Surrendered cities to king of Syria 1Ki 20:34
  • Wicked reign and death of 1Ki 16:23-28
  • Denounced by Micah Mic 6:16

2. A son of Becher, grandson of Benjamin 1Ch 7:8

3. A descendant of Pharez 1Ch 9:4

4. Son of Michael, and ruler of the tribe of Issachar during the time of David 1Ch 27:18