Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
word
Usage: utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command
Strong's Number
H562
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
6
Books
3
Strong's H562 Quick Answer
Strong's H562 אוֹמֶר (omer) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. omer (o'-mer) n-m. 1. promise, speech, thing, word [the same as H561] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include speech, word, thing, and promise. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- omer (o'-mer) n-m. 1. promise, speech, thing, word [the same as H561]
- Usage
- 6 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- speech, word, thing, and promise
Meaning and Definition
omer (o'-mer) n-m. 1. promise, speech, thing, word [the same as H561] Root(s): H561
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H562. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H562 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render omer, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H562 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H562 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H562 in the Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
Usage Excerpts
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H562.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H562, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 4 usages, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H562 FAQ
What does omer (אֹמֶר) mean?
Omer (Strong's H562) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "thing". omer (o'-mer) n-m. 1. promise, speech, thing, word [the same as H561]
How many times is omer (אֹמֶר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H562 across 3 books.
Where can I study omer (אֹמֶר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H562 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate omer (אֹמֶר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as speech, word, thing, and promise. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.