גֶּרֶשׂ
geres · crushed grain
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1643 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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geres (גֶּרֶשׂ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “crushed grain”.
Grain that is crushed or broken up.
How to say it
ge·res
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Kernels pounded into bits.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Leviticus 2:14
If you present a grain offering of first-ripe fruits to YHWH, you shall present as the grain offering of your first-ripe fruits fresh ears roasted in the fire, crushed new grain.
- Leviticus 2:16
The priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion, part of its crushed grain and of its oil, with all its frankincense, a fire offering to YHWH.