1 Kings 16:28

God's Word

Omri lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab succeeded him as king.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:24

Omri bought a hill from Shemer for 150 pounds of silver. He fortified the hill and built the city of Samaria on it. He named the city after its former owner, Shemer.

1 Kings 16:27

Isn’t everything else about Omri—what he did and his heroic acts—written in the official records of the kings of Israel?

1 Kings 16:29

Ahab, son of Omri, began to rule Israel in Asa’s thirty-eighth year as king of Judah. He ruled for 22 years in Samaria.

1 Kings 16:6

Baasha lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah succeeded him as king.

2 Kings 10:1

Ahab had 70 male heirs in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters to the officials of Jezreel, the respected leaders, and the guardians of Ahab’s descendants in Samaria. The letters read,

2 Chronicles 22:2

Ahaziah  was 42 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for one year in Jerusalem. His mother was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri.