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# גֹּמֶר

Biblical Hebrew

**Gomer** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Gomer [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b9_5bc_5de_5b6_5e8/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גֹּ֫מֶר: n.pr. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b9_5bc_5de_5b6_5e8/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. m. a. son of Japhet Gn 10:2, 3 = 1 Ch 1:5, 6; Ez 38:6; LagOnom. Sacr. 2, 95, 2nd ed. 367, v. BN 77 proposes גמרים for גמדים Ez 27:11 q.v.; he identif. גֹּמֵר with Cappadocia (cf. 𝔗 Ez 27:11, KiepLb. d. alt. Geogr. 91) = Armen. Gamiṛ —χ (with pl. ending) v. also LagArm. Stud. 32 § 448; cf. further Assyrian Gimirrai, SchrKG 157 ff. DlPa 245 f. also LenOr. ii. 1, 332 ff. f. wife of Hosea, Ho 1:3.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Gomer (1).

## In the verses

[Hosea 1:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.1.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HOS.1.3/#tree)

וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ וַיִּקַּ֔ח אֶת־גֹּ֖מֶר בַּת־דִּבְלָ֑יִם וַתַּ֥הַר וַתֵּֽלֶד־ל֖וֹ בֵּֽן׃

*Word for word:* and he.went and he.took (et) Gomer the.daughter of.Diblaim and she.conceived and she.bore to him a.son

*JPS 1917:* So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; and she conceived, and bore him a son.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/lemma_3a_5d2_5b9_5bc_5de_5b6_5e8.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/lemma_3a_5d2_5b9_5bc_5de_5b6_5e8/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).