Omri was the chief of the tribe of Issachar during the reign of King David.
chief officer for the Issacharites, son of Michael_4 (1CH 27:18)
Lineage: Michael › Omri
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· Also called · H6018 none · 1CH 27:18 thrive, live long
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- el Αμβρι Ambri · none · 1CH 27:18
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SDA Books (2)
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EGW SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 Ellen Gould White · EN · 4 related paragraphs
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 3SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 9 bibliographic references from the official index
- Father: Michael
- Mother: Unknown
Omri was the chief of the tribe of Issachar during the reign of King David (1Ch 27:18). He is mentioned in the list of the leaders of the tribes of Israel who served in David's administration. As the chief of Issachar, Omri would have been responsible for overseeing the affairs of his tribe and representing their interests before the king. The fact that he held this position indicates that he was a respected and influential figure within his tribe.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Omri_4) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Omri@1Ch.27.18) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, omri_2246)