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H6016 עֹמֶר (ʻômer) o'-mer

Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

properly, a heap, i.e. a sheaf; also an omer, as a dry measure

Derivation: from H6014 (עָמַר);

KJV Usage: omer, sheaf.

TWOT Reference: 1645b,a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) omer
1a) a dry measure of 1/10 ephah (about 2 litres)
2) sheaf

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עֹ֫מֶר (o.mer) — sheaf. sheaf

עֹ֫מֶר (o.mer) — omer. 1) omer 1a) a dry measure of 1/10 ephah (about 2 litres)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · עמר

Bind

sheaf = bundle of harvested ears of grain

LEV 23:10 · LEV 23:11 · LEV 23:12 · LEV 23:15 · DEU 24:19 · RUT 2:7 · RUT 2:15 · JOB 24:10

Capacity

omer = unit of dry measure of 2.2 liters or 2 quarts; 10 omers make up 1 ephah

EXO 16:16 · EXO 16:18 · EXO 16:22 · EXO 16:32 · EXO 16:33 · EXO 16:36

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֹ֫מֶר n.m. sheaf base

עֹ֫מֶר n.m. omer;—a measure, only Ex 16 base

Bible Occurrences (14)

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