Qomets קֹ֫מֶץ
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| קֹ֫מֶץ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | qomets |
| Strong's number | H7062 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | handful |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Leviticus (3) |
Qomets (Hebrew קֹ֫מֶץ, Strong's H7062) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “handful”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
closed hand, fist, handful
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | handful (2), handfuls (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | bountifully (1), handful (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Qomets, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 41:47And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.
Leviticus
- Leviticus 2:2And he shall bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord:and bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests. The priest shall take a handful of the flour and oil, together with all the frankincense, and burn this as a memorial portion on the altar, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Leviticus 5:12Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the Lord: it is a sin offering.He is to bring it to the priest, who shall take a handful from it as a memorial portion and burn it on the altar atop the offerings made by fire to the LORD; it is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 6:15And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the Lord.The priest is to remove a handful of fine flour and olive oil, together with all the frankincense from the grain offering, and burn the memorial portion on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
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).