Strong's Lexicon

H6014

H6014 — עָמַר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewamarverb-stemOccurrences: 3TWOT: 1645

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H6014
Word:	עָמַר
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	amar
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	`amar (aw-mar') v.
Meaning:	1. (properly) apparently to heap 2. (figuratively) to chastise (as if piling blows) 3. specifically (as denominative from H6016) to gather grain
KJV Renderings:	bind sheaves, make merchandise of.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB6175

[עִמֵּר] verb

Pi`el denominative bind sheaves (Late Hebrew id., so ᵑ7 Ps 129:7, compare Christian-Palestinian Aramaic Schw^{Idioticon 69}); — Participle מְעַמֵּר Ps 129:7 (in simile; || קוֺצֵר).

BDB6176

II. [עָמַר] verb

Hithpa`el deal tyrannically with (ב) (Arabic [untranscribed source text 3933] cherish enmity, rancour, malice, III. plunge into a conflict, [untranscribed source text 3934] rancour, malice); — Perfect 3 masculine singular וְהִתְעַמֶּרֿ consecutive Deut 24:7 Imperfect 2 masculine singular תִּתְעַמֵּר Deut 21:14.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke