קֹמֶץ
komets · handful
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7062 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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komets (קֹמֶץ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “handful”.
"By handfuls" means in great abundance.
How to say it
ko·mets
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
- What fits in the hand; "by the fistful": in abundance.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- handful ×3
- handfuls ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 41:47
In the seven years of abundance the land produced by handfuls.
- Leviticus 2:2
He shall bring it to the sons of Aaron, the priests, and he shall take from there his full handful of its fine flour and of its oil, with all its frankincense, and the priest shall offer up in smoke its memorial portion on the altar, a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to YHWH.
- Leviticus 5:12
He shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take from it his full handful as its memorial portion and offer it up in smoke on the altar, on top of the fire offerings of YHWH; it is a sin offering.
- Leviticus 6:15
He shall take up from it in his handful some of the fine flour of the grain offering and of its oil, and all the frankincense that is on the grain offering, and offer it up in smoke on the altar as a pleasing aroma, its memorial portion to YHWH.