Leviticus 23:15:7Lev.23.15.W7TAB
אֶת־עֹ֖מֶר
etomer
“the sheaf”
- Transliteration
- et-O-mer
- Extended
- et-OH-mer
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.ˈʕoːmɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the sheaf
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Word in context
- word
et-O-mer
- clause
u-seh-far-TEM la-KHEM mih-mah-khoh-RAT ha-sha-BAT mee-YOM ha-VEE-a-KHEM et-O-mer ha-te-NU-FA
- sentence
u-seh-far-TEM la-KHEM mih-mah-khoh-RAT ha-sha-BAT mee-YOM ha-VEE-a-KHEM et-O-mer ha-te-NU-FA SHE-va sha-ba-TOT te-MEE-MOT tih-yei-NA
Exegesis
The temporal clause mimmakhorat hashabbat {מִמָּחֳרַת הַשַּׁבָּת | mim-mā-ḥō-rat ha-šab-bāt} defines the starting marker, while miyom haviʾakhem et-ʿōmer hattenupah {מִיּוֹם הֲבִיאֲכֶם אֶת־עֹמֶר הַתְּנוּפָה | mī-yom ḥă-vī-ʾa-khem ʾeṯ ʿō-mer ha-tə-nū-pāh} links the ritual offering to its timing.
Root and etymology
“sheaf”
In context — Leviticus 23:15
And you shall count for yourselves from the day after the Sabbath , from the day you brought the sheaf of the wave offering, seven complete Sabbaths there shall be.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Leviticus 23:15, so the Hebrew word אֶת־עֹ֖מֶר (etomer) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Lev.23.15.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.15.W7.S1) and character.