Lexical Definition
עָמִיר ʻâmîyr (aw-meer') sheaf H:N-M
from עָמַר
handful, sheaf.
- a bunch of grain
1) swath, a row of fallen grain
See Greek: καλάμη
Usage: 4 forms in 4 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עָמִיר noun [masculine] swath, row of fallen grain (hay, as Mishna, according to Vogelstl.c. 74 f. (who is then compelled to read עֹמֶר Mic 4:12), compare Syriac grass, SchwIdioticon 69); — Amos 2:13 (on cart), Jer 9:21* (falling behind reaper), Mic 4:12 (brought to threshing-floor), Zech 12:6 (inflammable).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 9:21* |
| Amos | 2:13 |
| Micah | 4:12 |
| Zechariah | 12:6 |