O

Omar

Omar in the Bible — son of Eliphaz (GEN 36:11) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:15). Omar belonged to the tribe of Edomite. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: he that speaks; bitter

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Edomite
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Omarproper name
Hebrew
אוֹמָר
Transliteration
omar
Meaning
speaker
Greek
Ωμαρ
Reference
GEN 36:11
Strong's
H201

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Eliphaz(GEN 36:11)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Omar in the Bible?

Omar is described in the Bible as son of Eliphaz (GEN 36:11) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:15). Omar belonged to the tribe of Edomite.

What does the name Omar mean?

The name Omar means “he that speaks; bitter” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

Continue Your Study