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OMRI. 1. King of Israel. Was commander of the army of Israel, and was proclaimed king by the army upon news of assassination of King Elah, 1 Kin. 16:16. Defeats his rival, Tibni, and establishes himself, 1 Kin. 16:17-22. Surrendered cities to king of Syria, 1 Kin. 20:34. Wicked reign and death of, 1 Kin. 16:23-28. Denounced by Micah, Mic. 6:16. 2. A son of Becher, grandson of Benjamin, 1 Chr. 7:8. 3. A descendant of Pharez, 1 Chr. 9:4. 4. Son of Michael, and ruler of tribe of Issachar in time of David, 1 Chr. 27:18.
