Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Omri was a descendant of Judah who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.
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Omri was a descendant of Judah who lived in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile (1Ch.9.4). He is mentioned in the list of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, which includes people from various tribes who resettled in the city. Omri's mention in this context suggests that he was among the first generation of returnees who helped repopulate Jerusalem and restore the Jewish community there.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6018
Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
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