Strong's Definition
to gather grain
Derivation: a primitive root; properly, apparently to heap; figuratively, to chastise (as if piling blows); specifically (as denominative from H6016 (עֹמֶר))
KJV Usage: bind sheaves, make merchandise of.
TWOT Reference: 1645,1646
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to bind sheaves
1a) (Piel) to gather
2) to manipulate, deal tyrannically with
2a) (Hithpael) to treat as a slave
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עָמַר
‛âmar
BDB Definition:
1) to bind sheaves
1a) (Piel) to gather
2) to manipulate, deal tyrannically with
2a) (Hithpael) to treat as a slave
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1645, 1646
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
