תֹּמֶר

tomer · palm tree

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8560 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

tomer (תֹּמֶר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “palm tree”.

The tree with a tall, straight trunk that bears dates.

How to say it

to·mer

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

  1. A tall straight-trunked tree that bears dates.
  2. A post set in a garden to frighten birds.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Like a scarecrow ×1
  • palm ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Judges 4:5

    She used to sit under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the sons of Israel came up to her for judgment.

  • Jeremiah 10:5

    Like a scarecrow in a cucumber field they are, and they do not speak; they must be carried, for they do not walk. Do not fear them, for they do not do harm, and also to do good is not in them.”