אֲלֻמָה
a.lum.mahsheafHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine5 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
or (masculine) אָלֻם; passive participle of H481; something bound; a sheaf
Traditional renderings: sheaf.
Traditional renderings: sheaf.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Genesis 37:7אֲלֻמִּים֙ · sheaves of grain; אֲלֻמָּתִ֖י · my sheaf; אֲלֻמֹּ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם · while your sheaves; לַאֲלֻמָּתִֽי׃ · to [mine]We were binding sheaves of grain in the field, and suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around and bowed down to mine.”
- Psalm 126:6אֲלֻמֹּתָֽיו׃ · sheaves [of grain]He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.