Definition of OMER

omer

Meanings

Plural: omers

Noun

  • A former small Hebrew unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3 L or 2.1 quarts.
  • A vessel of one omer.
  • The sheaf of barley offered on the second day of Passover.
  • The counting of the omer, that is, the period of 49 days between Passover and Shavuot.

Origin / Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew עומר / עֹמֶר ('ómer, “sheaf”).

Synonyms

issaron

Scrabble Score: 6

omer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
omer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
omer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

omer is a valid Words With Friends word