This is the name of Ginath: Father of Tibni, who opposed Omri for kingship.
Definition
of uncertain derivation; Ginath, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Ginath.
Traditional renderings: Ginath.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- 1 Kings 16:21גִּינַת֙ · of GinathAt that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.
- 1 Kings 16:22גִּינַ֑ת · of GinathBut the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.