וּ/כְ/עָמִ֛יר
𐤅/𐤊/𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤓
ʻâmîyr
and like sheaf
A collection or bundle of grain stalks, especially after reaping, typically referring to a sheaf prepared for binding or offering. In agricultural contexts, it denotes a gathered portion of cereal plants, such as wheat or barley, after cutting but before threshing. The term can also generically indicate a bundle or hand-sized portion of cut vegetation.
Jeremiah 9:21 · Word #12
Lexicon H5995
| Lemma | עָמִיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | ʻâmîyr |
| Strong's | H5995 |
| Definition | A collection or bundle of grain stalks, especially after reaping, typically referring to a sheaf prepared for binding or offering. In agricultural contexts, it denotes a gathered portion of cereal plants, such as wheat or barley, after cutting but before threshing. The term can also generically indicate a bundle or hand-sized portion of cut vegetation. |
Morphology HC/R/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and like sheaf |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5995-04
and like a grain-sheaf
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine singular absolute with prefixed conjunction וּ (and) and preposition כְ (like/as). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun עָמִיר denotes a gathered bundle of cut grain, reflecting the root idea of binding or heaping together. The prefixed conjunction וּ and preposition כְ are preserved as "and like," and the masculine singular absolute form is rendered as a single, concrete unit. |
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