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Omri

American  
[om-rahy] / ˈɒm raɪ /
Douay Bible, Amri

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a king of ancient Israel and the father of Ahab.


Etymology

Origin of Omri

From Hebrew ʿomrī, of uncertain origin, perhaps from Arabic

Example Sentences

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That meant artists Oscar Leon and Omri Amrany had to painstakingly join approximately 100 separate dreadlocks into the sculpture.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Omri Ben-Shahar, a law professor at the University of Chicago, said the verdicts reflect an expansive view on tech companies’ liability for their products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Founded in 2010 by Israelis Shalev Hulio and Omri Lavie, NSO Group is based in the seaside high-tech hub of Herzliya, near Tel Aviv.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

"Omri has a name. He's not just a hostage."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

Omri gradually gained the upper hand, till Tibni's death decided the matter in his favour.

From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max

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