H1586

גמר

גמר

gamar

Proper feminine noun, proper masculine noun · From גמר (H1584)

From H1584; completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess:—Gomer.

Outline

Gomer = "complete"
proper masculine noun

the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family
proper feminine noun
the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel

Usages

Genesis 10:2

The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

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Genesis 10:3

And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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1 Chronicles 1:5

¶ The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.

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1 Chronicles 1:6

And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.

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Ezekiel 38:6

Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.

Breakdown

Gomer and Togarmah are ancient places which are now in what would be called Turkey.

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Hosea 1:3

So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.

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