עֲרֵמָה
a.re.mahheapHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine11 occurrences6 books10 verses
Definition
(Jeremiah 50:26) or (feminine) עֲרֵמָה; from H6192; a heap; specifically, a sheaf
Traditional renderings: heap (of corn), sheaf.
Traditional renderings: heap (of corn), sheaf.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עֲרֵמָה:
- σπήλαιονspēlaion“cave”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
11 total
- Ruth 3:7הָעֲרֵמָ֑ה · of the heap of grainAfter Boaz had finished eating and drinking and was in good spirits, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. Then Ruth went in secretly, uncovered his feet, and lay down.
- 2 Chronicles 31:6עֲרֵמ֥וֹת · in large heaps; עֲרֵמֽוֹת׃סAnd the Israelites and Judahites who lived in the cities of Judah also brought a tithe of their herds and flocks and a tithe of the holy things consecrated to the LORD their God, and they laid them in large heaps.
- 2 Chronicles 31:7הָעֲרֵמ֖וֹת · the heapsIn the third month they began building up the heaps, and they finished in the seventh month.
- 2 Chronicles 31:8הָעֲרֵמ֑וֹת · the heapsWhen Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 31:9הָעֲרֵמֽוֹת׃ · the heapsThen Hezekiah questioned the priests and Levites about the heaps,
- Nehemiah 4:2מֵעֲרֵמ֥וֹת · from the mounds…before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”
- Nehemiah 13:15הָעֲרֵמ֣וֹת · grainIn those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them against selling food on that day.
- Song of Solomon 7:2עֲרֵמַ֣ת · is a moundYour navel is a rounded goblet; it never lacks blended wine. Your waist is a mound of wheat encircled by the lilies.
- Jeremiah 50:26עֲרֵמִ֖ים · mounds of grainCome against her from the farthest border. Break open her granaries; pile her up like mounds of grain. Devote her to destruction; leave her no survivors.
- Haggai 2:16עֲרֵמַ֣ת · a heap…from that time, when one came expecting a heap of twenty ephahs of grain, there were but ten. When one came to the winepress to draw out fifty baths, there were but twenty.