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גֶּרֶשׂ H1643

H1643 is the Hebrew word גֶּרֶשׂ, transliterated geres and said gheh'-res. The King James Version most often renders it even corn beaten.

Word: גֶּרֶשׂTransliteration: geresSaid: gheh'-resLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a kernel (collectively), i.e. grain.

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to husk.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

even corn beaten 1×part of the beaten corn 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: beaten corn.

Verses using גֶּרֶשׂ

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 2:14 · KJV

And if thou offer a meat offering of thy firstfruits unto the LORD, thou shalt offer for the meat offering of thy firstfruits green ears of corn dried by the fire, even corn beaten out of full ears.

Leviticus 2:16 · KJV

And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1643 mean?

H1643 is the Hebrew word גֶּרֶשׂ (geres), meaning a kernel (collectively), i.e. grain.

How is H1643 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it even corn beaten (1 time), part of the beaten corn (1 time).

How many times does H1643 appear in the Bible?

גֶּרֶשׂ (geres) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1643 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to husk.

Nearby entries

H1640 · גָּרַף — to bear off violently H1641 · גָּרַר — to drag off roughly; by implication, to…H1642 · גְּרָר — Gerar, a Philistine city H1644 · גָּרַשׁ — to drive out from a possession; especially…H1645 · גֶּרֶשׁ — produce (as if expelled)H1646 · גְרֻשָׁה — (abstractly) dispossession

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