Strong's H563 · Hebrew
אִמַּר
ʼimmar · /im-mar'/
Definition
a lamb
KJV: lamb.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) perhaps from H560 (אֲמַר) (in the sense of bringing forth);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אִמַּר across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra3 verses
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
Ezra 6:17And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Ezra 7:17That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H563 (ʼimmar) mean?
a lamb
How many times does H563 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H563 (אִמַּר) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “lambs.”
How is ʼimmar translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H563 is rendered as “lambs” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word אִמַּר come from?
(Aramaic) perhaps from H560 (אֲמַר) (in the sense of bringing forth);