omer

[ oh-mer; Sephardic Hebrew aw-mer; Ashkenazic Hebrew oh-mer ]

/ ˈoʊ mər; Sephardic Hebrew ɔˈmɛr; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈoʊ mɛr /

noun

a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.

(usually initial capital letter)Judaism. the period of 49 days extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth.

Origin of omer

From the Hebrew word ʿōmer

Words nearby omer

omentoplasty, omentorrhaphy, omentulum, omentum, omeprazole, omer, omertà, OMG, omicron, omigod, ominous

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Example sentences from the Web for omer

Labor MK Omer Bar-Lev on Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid's statement to the New York Times.
Closer to Settlers Than Reality|Orly Halpern|May 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I help advise Omer, a twenty-eight year old journalist, in his doctoral studies at Rotterdam University.
Powerless In Gaza|Matt Sienkiewicz|May 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
At one point, it was speculated that it was a son named Omer Bhatti and he would now be in his late 20s.
The Secret Life of Janet Jackson|Kevin Fallon|February 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
No wonder that bitterness has entered our souls: only De Saint Omer remains unfaltering in his faith, cheerful and inspired.
The Wasted Generation|Owen Johnson

It was one of the first points subsequently occupied by Omer Pacha.
Herzegovina|George Arbuthnot
Omer Pacha and his army have surrounded the unhappy Island of Candia, and are tightening their folds like a huge serpent.
From the Oak to the Olive|Julia Ward Howe
But neither Omer nor his master, Mr. Fauntleroy, could find any such entry in the register.
Mildred Arkell, (Vol 3 of 3)|Ellen Wood
And Moses said, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons.
Bunyan Characters - Third Series|Alexander Whyte

British Dictionary definitions for omer (1 of 2)

omer

/ (ˈəʊmə) /

noun

an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to one tenth of an ephah

Word Origin for omer

C17: from Hebrew `ōmer a measure

British Dictionary definitions for omer (2 of 2)

Omer

/ (ˈəʊmə) /

noun

Judaism a period of seven weeks extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth, and observed as a period of semimourning

Word Origin for Omer

named because sacrifices of an omer of grain were made

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单词	omer
释义	omer [ oh-mer; Sephardic Hebrew aw-mer; Ashkenazic Hebrew oh-mer ] / ˈoʊ mər; Sephardic Hebrew ɔˈmɛr; Ashkenazic Hebrew ˈoʊ mɛr / noun a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah. (usually initial capital letter)Judaism. the period of 49 days extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth. Origin of omer From the Hebrew word ʿōmer Words nearby omer omentoplasty, omentorrhaphy, omentulum, omentum, omeprazole, omer, omertà, OMG, omicron, omigod, ominous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for omer Labor MK Omer Bar-Lev on Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid's statement to the New York Times. Closer to Settlers Than Reality\|Orly Halpern\|May 21, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I help advise Omer, a twenty-eight year old journalist, in his doctoral studies at Rotterdam University. Powerless In Gaza\|Matt Sienkiewicz\|May 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST At one point, it was speculated that it was a son named Omer Bhatti and he would now be in his late 20s. The Secret Life of Janet Jackson\|Kevin Fallon\|February 26, 2013\|DAILY BEAST No wonder that bitterness has entered our souls: only De Saint Omer remains unfaltering in his faith, cheerful and inspired. The Wasted Generation\|Owen Johnson It was one of the first points subsequently occupied by Omer Pacha. Herzegovina\|George Arbuthnot Omer Pacha and his army have surrounded the unhappy Island of Candia, and are tightening their folds like a huge serpent. From the Oak to the Olive\|Julia Ward Howe But neither Omer nor his master, Mr. Fauntleroy, could find any such entry in the register. Mildred Arkell, (Vol 3 of 3)\|Ellen Wood And Moses said, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man, according to the number of your persons. Bunyan Characters - Third Series\|Alexander Whyte British Dictionary definitions for omer (1 of 2) omer / (ˈəʊmə) / noun an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to one tenth of an ephah Word Origin for omer C17: from Hebrew `ōmer a measure British Dictionary definitions for omer (2 of 2) Omer / (ˈəʊmə) / noun Judaism a period of seven weeks extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth, and observed as a period of semimourning Word Origin for Omer named because sacrifices of an omer of grain were made Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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