OMER

Source: 551, 556, 560, 565, 566, 567

A measure of capacity among the Hebrews; the tenth part of an ephah; a little more than five pints.

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Omer. Omer
A handful, one-tenth of an ephah=half a gallon dry measure (Ex. 16:22, 32, 33, 36)=“tenth deal.”

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OMER. → (One-tenth of an ephah) → A dry measure containing, according to the Rabbis, two quarts, but according to Josephus, three and one-half quarts Ex 16:16-18,36

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one-tenth of a ephah Ex 16:16,32,36 --SEE Tables, 3535

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omer. Omer, n. a Hebrew measure or three wine quarts

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O″mer (?), n. [[Cf. Homer.]] A Hebrew measure, the tenth of an ephah. See Ephah. Ex. xvi. 36.