/oh"meuhr/ ; Seph. Heb. /aw merdd"/ ; Ashk. Heb. /oh"merdd/ , n.
1. a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
2. ( usually cap. ) Judaism. the period of 49 days extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth.
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