Occurrences
ʻâmîyr occurs 4 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Jeremiah (1), Amos (1), Micah (1), Zechariah (1)
- Jeremiah 9:22 — Speak, Thus saith the LORD, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful (וּכְעָמִ֛יר) after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.
- Amos 2:13 — Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves (עָמִֽיר).
- Micah 4:12 — But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves (כֶּעָמִ֥יר) into the floor.
- Zechariah 12:6 — In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf (בְּעָמִ֔יר); and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.