- The
Omride dynasty,
Omrides or
House of Omri (Hebrew: בֵּית עָמְרִי, romanized: Bēt ʿOmrī; Akkadian: 𒂍𒄷𒌝𒊑𒄿, romanized: bīt-Ḫûmrî) were the ruling...
-
narrative subtly alludes to the
Omrides'
historical role in
introducing Yahwism to Judah,
which was
obfuscated by anti-
Omride Judeans. For example, Ahab gave...
-
appropriating the
deeds and
achievements of the
Omrides, so that they
could then
denigrate the
Omrides and
obscure their accomplishments,
since these kings...
- historically, the
redating of
these cities from Solomon's era to the time of
Omrides has
enormous implication. It
removes the only
archeological evidence that...
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Eastern texts, and the
biblical record testify that in the time of the
Omrides,
Israel ruled in the
mountainous Galilee, at
Hazor in the
upper Jordan...
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Archeologists believe it was
built during the 9th
century BCE by the
Omrides. The palace,
constructed of m****ive
roughly dressed blocks, is comparable...
- the
Kingdom of
Israel and was
promoted in the
Kingdom of
Judah by the
Omrides.
Frevel suggests that Hazael's
conquests in the
Kingdom of
Israel forced...
-
though that
interpretation has been questioned, in
favor of the
reading "
Omride". The short-lived
dynasty founded by Omri
constituted a new
chapter in the...
- also
argued that
Judah was a 'v****al-like'
state to Israel,
under the
Omrides. This
theory has been
rejected by
other scholars, who
argue that the archaeological...
- prejudice, the
authors of the
Bible suppressed the
achievements of the
Omrides (whom the
Hebrew Bible describes as
being polytheist), and
instead pushed...