Omer

Omer [E] [S]

  • (One-tenth of an ephah)

  • A dry measure containing, according to the Rabbis, two quarts, but according to Josephus, three and one-half quarts
    Exodus 16:16-18 Exodus 16:36

[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Nave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Omer'". "Nave's Topical Bible". . 1896.