Definition

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

Etymology

from H6014 (עָמַר);

Word family

• עָמַר ʻâmar

How the KJV renders it

• omer
• sheaf

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.