Bible unit in Scripture

Omer in Scripture

A dry measure associated with manna; one tenth of an ephah.

Study note: values are approximate. Read each unit in its biblical context and check the linked Strong’s evidence where available.

Basic data

Category
Dry measure — Small dry measure / manna measure
Original terms
עֹמֶר · ʿōmer · H6016
Metric estimate
about 2.2 L
Imperial estimate
about 2.3 qt
Certainty
medium

Ancient values are approximate and may vary by period, region, or scholarly reconstruction.

Calculator data

Litres
2.2

Usage tags

foodwilderness

Local Strong’s evidence

The following local KJV Strong’s-token matches are connected with the listed references for this unit.

ReferenceKJV wordingStrong’sMatched wording
Exodus 16:16an omerH6016Omer
Exodus 16:36Now an omerH6016Omer

Expanded Strong’s occurrence references

Occurrence precision: tighter lexical range. Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.

This table follows the content Strong’s numbers for this entry into the local KJV Strong’s occurrence index.

Expanded occurrences
14
Unique references
14
Books represented
5
Strong’s numbers
H6016

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Verse references

These links open the local NET Bible chapter context where available.

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Study notes

  • Ancient values should be read as approximate study aids because standards can vary by period, region, and context.