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Omer
Meaning
Noun
●
In Bible, Units of measure & Vessels:
A
former
small Hebrew
unit
of
dry
volume
equal
to about 2.3 L or 2.1 quarts.
●
In Vessels:
A
vessel
of one omer.
●
In Judaism, Units of measure & Vessels:
The
sheaf
of
barley
offered
on the
second day
of Passover.
●
In Judaism, Units of measure & Vessels:
The
counting
of the
omer
, that is, the
period
of 49
days
between Passover and Shavuot.
●
In Judaism:
The 49-day
period
from the
second day
of Passover to Pentecost,
begun
and
ended
with an
offering
of a
sheaf
of
barley
and
noted
nightly
during
evening
prayer.
●
In Judaism:
Alternative form of
omer
: the
sheaf
of
barley
offered
on the
second day
of Passover.
Name
●
A
masculine
name
included within a Biblical
genealogy
as a
descendant
of Esau at Genesis 36:11.
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Origin
omer
English
עמר
Hebrew
Sourced from
Etym
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Rhymes
Omer
Homer
Misnomer
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