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ʿōmer עֹ֫מֶרAsheaf, Bomer’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʿimmēr עִמֵּר ‘to bind / to tyranise’
Roots: עמר
Variants: עֹ֫מֶר, עֹ֫מֶר

ʿōmer n, m
A1) sheaf
B1) omer
 1a) a dry measure of 1/10 ephah (about 2 litres)

Mentioned in Exodus 16:16, 16:33, 16:22, 16:36, 16:18, 16:32 Codex Leviticus 23:10, 23:11, 23:12, 23:15 Deuteronomy 24:19 Job 24:10 Ruth 2:7, 2:15

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