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# עׇמְרִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6018

**Omri** — used 18 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Omri [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6018/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עָמְרִי: n.pr.m. Omri [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6018/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Omri, king of Israel (MI 4:5, 7 עמרי; in Assyrian Ḫumri COTGloss.);—1 K 16:16 + 11 times 1 K 16; 2 K 8:26 = 2 Ch 22:2; Mi 6:16, 𝔊 (Ζ)αμβρ(ε)ι. name in Benj. 1 Ch 7:8. in Judah 9:4. in Issachar 27:18.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Omri (10); of Omri (8).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 27:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.27.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.27.18/#tree)

לִֽיהוּדָ֕ה אֱלִיה֖וּ מֵאֲחֵ֣י דָוִ֑יד לְיִ֨שָׂשכָ֔ר עָמְרִ֖י בֶּן־מִיכָאֵֽל׃ס

*Word for word:* for Judah Elihu one of.the.brothers of.David for Issachar Omri the.son of.Michael

*JPS 1917:* of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;

[1 Kings 16:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.16.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.16.17/#tree)

וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה עָמְרִ֛י וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל עִמּ֖וֹ מִֽגִּבְּת֑וֹן וַיָּצֻ֖רוּ עַל־תִּרְצָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.went.up Omri and all Israel with him from Gibbethon and they.laid.siege on Tirzah

*JPS 1917:* And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/6018/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).