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Gomer — the meaning of the Hebrew name גֹּמֶר

גֹּמֶר

Gômer · pronounced go'-mer · Strong's H1586 · a man and a woman

Gomer means completion.

Built from

גָּמַר gâmar (from, H1584) — to end (in the sense of completion or failure) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1584; completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess.

First appearance

Gen 10:2 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. (KJV)

Every verse that names Gomer

6 occurrences in 6 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles, Ezekiel, Hosea

Gen 10:2Gen 10:31Chr 1:51Chr 1:6Ezek 38:6Hos 1:3

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