קָמָה qamah

Hebrew word for “standing grain” · Strong’s H7054 · used 10 times in 8 verses

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Meaning

standing grain

How it is translated

Glosses given for qamah in context, with how often each is used:

• standing grain 9
• among the standing grains 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Exodus 22 (1), Deuteronomy 16 (1), Deuteronomy 23 (1), Judges 15 (1), 2 Kings 19 (1), Isaiah 17 (1), Isaiah 37 (1), Hosea 8 (1)

Forms

• קמה 5
• הקמה 1
• בקמה 1
• בקמת 1
• קמת 1
• בקמות 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with qamah more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• חֶרְמֵשׁ chermesh “sickle” 2
• גָּדִישׁ gadish “stack” 2
• יָרָק yaraq “herb” 2
• קָצֵר qatser “short” 2
• דֶּשֶׁא deshe “grass” 2
• חָצִיר chatsir “grass” 2
• גָּג gag “roof” 2
• עֵשֶׂב esev “vegetation” 2
• שָׂדֶה sadeh “land” 3
• חָתַת chatat “to to be dismayed” 2
• קָצַר qatsar “to reap” 2
• בָּעַר baar “to burn” 2

Key verses

The verses using qamah that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Exodus 22:6 — If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall…
• Deuteronomy 16:9 — Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.
• Deuteronomy 23:25 — When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy…
• Judges 15:5 — And when he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn,…
• 2 Kings 19:26 — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on…
• Isaiah 17:5 — And it shall be as when the harvestman gathereth the corn, and reapeth the ears with his arm; and it shall be as he that gathereth ears in the valley of…
• Isaiah 37:27 — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on…
• Hosea 8:7 — For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.