The corpus record — Hebrew

לַחֹֽמֶר

chomer · n.m

homer

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Distribution

Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 31 · 1.01/10k

Senses

1. חֹ֫מֶר

homer

2. חֹ֫מֶר

heap

3. חֹ֫מֶר

cement, mortar, clay

4. חֹמֶר

properly, a bubbling up, i.e. of water, a wave; of earth, mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence, a chomer or dry measure

Attestations

לַ/חֹֽמֶר Genesis 11:3 (BHS)
בְּ/חֹ֨מֶר֙ Exodus 1:14 (BHS)
חֳמָרִ֣ם Exodus 8:10 (BHS)
חֳמָרִ֑ם Exodus 8:10 (BHS)
חֹ֣מֶר Leviticus 27:16 (BHS)
חֳמָרִ֑ים Numbers 11:32 (BHS)

6 of 31 attestations shown.

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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.