Strong's H1643 · Hebrew
גֶּרֶשׂ
geres · /gheh'-res/
Definition
a kernel (collectively), i.e. grain
KJV: beaten corn.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to husk;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גֶּרֶשׂ across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus2 verses
And if thou offer a meat offering of thy firstfruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.
Leviticus 2:16And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1643 (geres) mean?
a kernel (collectively), i.e. grain
How many times does H1643 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1643 (גֶּרֶשׂ) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “beaten.”
How is geres translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1643 is rendered as “beaten” (1×), “corn” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word גֶּרֶשׂ come from?
from an unused root meaning to husk;