Strong's H6014 · Hebrew
עָמַר
ʻâmar · /aw-mar'/
Definition
to gather grain
KJV: bind sheaves, make merchandise of.
Root / derivation: a primitive root; properly, apparently to heap; figuratively, to chastise (as if piling blows); specifically (as denominative from H6016 (עֹמֶר))
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עָמַר across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Deuteronomy2 verses
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.
Deuteronomy 24:7If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6014 (ʻâmar) mean?
to gather grain
How many times does H6014 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6014 (עָמַר) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “merchandise.”
How is ʻâmar translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6014 is rendered as “merchandise” (2×), “sheaves” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word עָמַר come from?
a primitive root; properly, apparently to heap; figuratively, to chastise (as if piling blows); specifically (as denominative from H6016 (עֹמֶר))