Homer

Heap, the largest of dry measures, containing about 8 bushels or 1 quarter English = 10 ephahs (Lev. 27:16; Num. 11:32) = a COR. (See OMER.) “Half a homer,” a grain measure mentioned only in Hos. 3:2.

[Weights And Measures AND Measures]

HO'MER. See Measures.

HO'MER. See Measures. HON'EST occurs frequently in its original sense of "honorable, comely." Like the Latin honestus, it denotes what is morally beautiful in character and conduct. 1 Pet 2:12.

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.

Part of speech: noun (n.)

See Hoemother.

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry measure, ten ephahs, equivalent to six bushels, two pecks, four quarts. [Written also chomer, gomer.]