Gomer גֹּ֫מֶר
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| גֹּ֫מֶר | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gomer |
| Strong's number | H1586 (H1586G, H1586H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Gomer |
| Occurrences | 6 in 6 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (2) |
Gomer (Hebrew גֹּ֫מֶר, Strong's H1586) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Gomer”. It occurs 6 times.
Definition
H1586G: Gomer
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2;
son of: Japheth (H3315);
brother of: Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494);
father of: Ashkenaz (H0813), Riphath (H7384A) and Togarmah (H8425)
§ Gomer = "complete"
1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
son of: Japheth (H3315);
brother of: Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494);
father of: Ashkenaz (H0813), Riphath (H7384A) and Togarmah (H8425)
§ Gomer = "complete"
1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
H1586H: Gomer
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Hos.1.3;
daughter of: Diblaim (H1691); married to Hosea (H1954J);
mother of: Jezreel (H3157K), Lo-ruhamah (H3819), Lo-ammi lo am.mi (לֹא עַמִּי "Not My People" H3818))
§ Gomer = "complete"
1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
daughter of: Diblaim (H1691); married to Hosea (H1954J);
mother of: Jezreel (H3157K), Lo-ruhamah (H3819), Lo-ammi lo am.mi (לֹא עַמִּי "Not My People" H3818))
§ Gomer = "complete"
1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | gomer (6) |
|---|---|
| BSB | gomer (6) |
Verses
Every verse with Gomer, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 10:2The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
- Genesis 10:3And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:5The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
- 1 Chronicles 1:6And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 38:6Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.as well as Gomer with all its troops, and Beth-togarmah from the far north with all its troops—the many nations with you.
Hosea
- Hosea 1:3So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.So Hosea went and married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).