Translations
Modern
But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.
Traditional
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
Literal
And the people who were behind Omri prevailed over the people who were behind Tibni son of Ginath, and Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
Latin
Prævaluit autem populus qui erat cum Amri, populo qui sequebatur Thebni filium Gineth: mortuusque est Thebni, et regnavit Amri.
Original
Hebrew
English
But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.
Notes
Tibni is only mentioned in this passage, and Ginath is not known. In the Greek Old Testament, Tibni's brother Joram helped him in his unsuccessful attempt to gain power. Both Tibni and Joram died in the conflict with Omri.
Events
People
Ginath: Father of Tibni, who opposed Omri for kingship Omri: King of Israel; father of Ahab Tibni: Rival to Omri for the throne of Israel
Glossary
Ahab (King) Ginath Inscriptions Kings, Books of First and Second Moabite Stone Tibni Tirzah (Place)
Topics
Ginath: Father of Tibni Omri: King of Israel: Defeats his Rival, Tibni, and Establishes Himself Tibni: Death of