- Original: חמר
- Transliteration: Chomer
- Phonetic: kho'mer
- Definition:
1. cement, mortar, clay
a. mortar, cement
b. clay
c. mire
2. heap
a. swelling, surging (of water)
3. homer - a unit of dry measure about 65 imperial gallons (300 l)
- Origin: from
H2560
- TWOT entry: TWOT- 683c
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine
- Strong's: From
H2560 ; properly a bubbling up that is of water a wave; of earth mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence a chomer or dry measure: - clay heap homer mire motion mortar.
Total KJV Occurrences: 31
• clay, 11
Job 4:19;
Job 10:9;
Job 13:12;
Job 27:16;
Job 33:6;
Job 38:14;
Isaiah 29:16;
Isaiah 45:9;
Isaiah 64:8;
Jeremiah 18:4;
Jeremiah 18:6
• heap, 1
Habakkuk 3:15
• heaps, 2
Exodus 8:14(2)
• homer, 10
Leviticus 27:16;
Isaiah 5:10;
Ezekiel 45:11(3);
Ezekiel 45:13(2);
Ezekiel 45:14(2);
Hosea 3:2
• homers, 1
Numbers 11:32
• mire, 2
Job 30:19;
Isaiah 10:6
• mortar, 4
Genesis 11:3;
Exodus 1:14;
Isaiah 41:25;
Nahum 3:14