Omri Summary
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Omri was a descendant of Judah who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.
son of Imri (1CH 9:4)
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Omri
sheaf of corn
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Omri
· Also called · H6018 none · 1CH 9:4 thrive, live long
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עָמְרִי
aməriy · H6018 · 1CH 9:4 thrive, live long
- he [none] · 1CH 8:24
- he עׇמְרִי · H6018I
- el Αμρι Amri · none · 1CH 9:4
- el Αμβρι Ambri · none · 1CH 8:24
- bg Амврий
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Omri Article
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Omri was a descendant of Judah who lived in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile (1Ch 9:4). He is mentioned in the list of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, which includes people from various tribes who resettled in the city. Omri's mention in this context suggests that he was among the first generation of returnees who helped repopulate Jerusalem and restore the Jewish community there.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Omri_3) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Omri@1Ch.9.4) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, omri_2245)