קָמָה (qāmāh) — standing grain / to rise / to grow

Notes: Passages: OET KI2 19:26 · OET ISA 37:27
MT | {A:HOTTP}-C {A:RSV} {A:NIV} {A:NRSV} {A:CEV} קום "to rise, grow" | {A:NJPS} {A:NJB} {A:REB} {A:GNT} "east wind"

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Related lemmas: קום

Sense 1: standing grain

Semantic domains: Crops (001004003002)

Core domains: Plant (125); Agriculture (007)

Definition: = grain as it is growing on the field and awaiting harvesting; it burns easily; people can pluck the ears and eat the grains

Further resources: Flora:3.1

Show passage in OET: EXO 22:5

OET-RV EXO 22:6

6 If a fire breaks out and spreads in the bush, and grain that’s already stacked or is still in the field gets burnt up, the person who started the fire must certainly pay compensation.

OET-LV EXO 22:5

5  If/because a _fire it _will _go _forth and_it _will _find thorns and_ a _stack _of _sheaves or the _standing_grain or the_field _it _will _be _consumed certainly _(make _compensation) the_one_who_kindled DOM the_fire he _will _make _compensation.

Show passage in OET: DEU 16:9

OET-RV DEU 16:9

9 You must count off seven weeks starting from when the very first harvesting of grain begins.

OET-LV DEU 16:9

9 Seven weeks you _will _count to/for_you(fs) from_ a _sickle _when _begins in_grain you _will _begin to_count seven weeks.

Jump to OET EXO 22:6 section.

Jump to OET DEU 16:9 section.

All 6 recorded passages for this sense

EXO: OET EXO 22:6

DEU: OET DEU 16:9 · OET DEU 23:25

JDG: OET JDG 15:5

ISA: OET ISA 17:5

HOS: OET HOS 8:7

Sense 2: to rise, to grow, east wind

Definition: read קום "to rise, grow" or קָדִים "east wind"

Show passage in OET: KI2 19:26

OET-RV KI2 19:26

26 Their inhabitants will be powerless—dismayed and ashamed.
⇔ They’ll be as vulnerable as plants in the countryside,
⇔ or like the grass that grows on the rooftops—
⇔ they wilt and wither before they can grow tall. DOUBLE-CHECK

OET-LV KI2 19:26

26 And_inhabitants _of_their were_short _of hand they _were _dismayed and_they _were _ashamed they _were vegetation _of the_field and_greenery _of fresh _grass grass _of roofs and_scorching to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before standing _grain.

Show passage in OET: ISA 37:27

OET-RV ISA 37:27

27 Their powerless inhabitants are dismayed and ashamed.
⇔ They come and go like the vegetation in the countryside,
⇔ and like how a grass roof doesn’t stay green for long
⇔ and like a field as the grain crop grows.

OET-LV ISA 37:27

27 And_inhabitants _of_their were_short _of hand they _were _dismayed and_they _were _ashamed they _were vegetation _of the_field and_greenery _of fresh _grass grass _of roofs and_a _field to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before standing _grain.

Jump to OET KI2 19:26 section.

Jump to OET ISA 37:27 section.

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

קָמָה

Form 1

Sense 1: standing grain

Sense 2: to rise, to grow, east wind