Strongs Number: H2563
- Hebrew Word
- חֹמֶר
- Transliteration
- chômer
- Phonetic
- kho'mer
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
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
- BDB 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
- Bible Usage
- {clay} {heap} {homer} {mire} {motion} mortar.