A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494); father of: Ashkenaz (H0813), Riphath (H7384A) and Togarmah (H8425) § Gomer = "complete" 1) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family 2) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel
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H1586 — גֹּ֫מֶר
go.mer · Gomer · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 10:2 · גֹּ֣מֶרThe sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.Genesis 10:3 · גֹּ֑מֶרAnd the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.1 Chronicles 1:5 · גֹּ֣מֶרThe sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.1 Chronicles 1:6 · גֹּ֑מֶרAnd the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.Hosea 1:3 · גֹּ֖מֶרSo he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.