Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʻâmar

aw-mar'

עָמַר

What it means

to gather grain

Where it comes from

a primitive root; properly, apparently to heap; figuratively, to chastise (as if piling blows); specifically (as denominative from ʻômer (עֹמֶר))

How the King James translates it

  • merchandise2
  • sheaves1

Every place it appears 3

Deuteronomy21:1424:7
Psalms129:7