Strong's Definition
from 1584; completion; Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess
KJV Usage: Gomer
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גֹּ֫מֶר (go.mer) — Gomer. 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
גֹּ֫מֶר (go.mer) — Gomer. A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Hos.1.3; daughter of: Diblaim (H1691); married to Hosea (H1954J); mother of: Jezreel (H3157K), Lo-ruhamah (H3819), Lo-ammi lo am.mi (לֹא עַמִּי "Not My People" H3818)) § 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name · גמר
Names of People
Gomer = man; ◄ son of Japheth; ► founder of a nation that is possibly to be identified with the Cimmerians, located in the vicinity of the Black Sea
Names of Groups
Gomer = nation, ◄ possibly to be identified with Cimmerians, located in the vicinity of the Black Sea; considered descendants of Japheth through his son Gomer; ► said to attack Israel after their return from exile
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גֹּ֫מֶר n.pr. m. son of Japhet
f. wife of Hosea
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