Bible Names

Omar: meaning of the name

Omar means “he that speaks; bitter.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Omar in Hebrew and Greek

אוֹמָר H201

ʼÔwmâr (o-mawr') — Omar, a grandson of Esau

from H559 (אָמַר); talkative;

Who named Omar in the Bible

Omar in Scripture

“Omar” appears in 3 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 36:11

    And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

  • Genesis 36:15

    These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,

  • 1 Chronicles 1:36

    The sons of Eliphaz; Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.