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# קָמָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7054

**standing grain** — used 10 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

standing grain [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7054/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

קָמָה: n.f. standing grain [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7054/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. standing grain;—abs. ק׳ Ex 22:5 +; cstr. קָמַת Dt 23:26(×2); pl. cstr. קָמוֹת Ju 15:5;—standing grain (mature) Ex 22:5 (E), Dt 16:9; 23:26(×2) Ju 15:5(×2) Is 17:5; לִפְנֵי ק׳ 2 K 19:26 = Is 37:27 dub., לְפָנַי קֻמְךָ … and join to v 28: before me is thy rising up and thy sitting down We Bur Du CheHpt. al.; cf. sub שְׁדֵפָה. (i.e. before maturity);\* in fig. Ho 8:7.—cf. VogelstLandwirthsch.51.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: standing grain (3); grain (2); the standing grain (2).

## In the verses

[Deuteronomy 16:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.16.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/DEU.16.9/#tree)

שִׁבְעָ֥ה שָׁבֻעֹ֖ת תִּסְפָּר־לָ֑ךְ מֵהָחֵ֤ל חֶרְמֵשׁ֙ בַּקָּמָ֔ה תָּחֵ֣ל לִסְפֹּ֔ר שִׁבְעָ֖ה שָׁבֻעֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* seven weeks you.will.count for yourself from when.begins a.sickle in the.standing grain you.will.begin to count seven weeks

*JPS 1917:* Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee; from the time the sickle is first put to the standing corn shalt thou begin to number seven weeks.

[Isaiah 17:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.17.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.17.5/#tree)

וְהָיָ֗ה כֶּֽאֱסֹף֙ קָצִ֣יר קָמָ֔ה וּזְרֹע֖וֹ שִׁבֳּלִ֣ים יִקְצ֑וֹר וְהָיָ֛ה כִּמְלַקֵּ֥ט שִׁבֳּלִ֖ים בְּעֵ֥מֶק רְפָאִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and it.will.be as gathers a.harvest of.standing.grain and arm his ears.of.grain someone.will.reap and it.will.be like \[one.who\].gathers ears.of.grain in the.valley of.Rephaim

*JPS 1917:* And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the standing corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; yea, it shall be as when one gleaneth ears in the valley of Rephaim.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7054.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7054/): 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).