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עׇמְרִי H6018
H6018 is the Hebrew word עׇמְרִי, transliterated ʻOmrîy and said om-ree'. The King James Version most often renders it omri.
What it means
Omri, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H6014 (עָמַר); heaping.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 18 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Omri.
Verses using עׇמְרִי
All 16 verses, quoted in full.
1 Kings 16:16 · KJV
And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
1 Kings 16:17 · KJV
And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
1 Kings 16:21 · KJV
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
1 Kings 16:22 · KJV
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
1 Kings 16:23 · KJV
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.
1 Kings 16:25 · KJV
But Omri wrought evil in the eyes of the LORD, and did worse than all that were before him.
1 Kings 16:27 · KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
1 Kings 16:28 · KJV
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 16:29 · KJV
And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty and two years.
1 Kings 16:30 · KJV
And Ahab the son of Omri did evil in the sight of the LORD above all that were before him.
2 Kings 8:26 · KJV
Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
1 Chronicles 7:8 · KJV
And the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
1 Chronicles 9:4 · KJV
Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah.
1 Chronicles 27:18 · KJV
Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
2 Chronicles 22:2 · KJV
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
Micah 6:16 · KJV
For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6018 mean?
H6018 is the Hebrew word עׇמְרִי (ʻOmrîy), meaning Omri, an Israelite.
How is H6018 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it omri (16 times), made omri (1 time), began omri (1 time).
How many times does H6018 appear in the Bible?
עׇמְרִי (ʻOmrîy) is tagged in 16 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6018 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H6014 (עָמַר); heaping.
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