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1 Kings 16:16 (NIRV)

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16 The people of Israel who were in the camp heard that Zimri had made plans against King Elah. They also heard that Zimri had murdered him. So they announced that Omri was king over Israel. He was the commander of the army. They made him king that very day in the camp.

Definition(s):
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Omri (Omm-ri): sheaf of corn
So (Soh):
Zimri (Zimm-re):