# Omri #

## Facts: ##

Omri was an army commander who became the sixth king of Israel.

* King Omri reigned for 12 years in the city of Tirzah. 
* Like all the kings of Israel before him, Omri was a very evil king who led the people of Israel into more idol worship.
* Omri was also the father of King Ahab.

(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))

(See also: [[other/ahab]] **·** [[other/israel]] **·** [[other/jeroboam]] **·** [[other/tirzah]])

## Bible References: ##

* [2 Chronicles 22:1-3](en/tn/2ch/help/22/01)