Lexicon
עֲמַר
a.mar
H6015
A:N-M Hebrew

wool

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a.mar denotes the clean wool used to describe the hair of the Ancient of Days in Daniel 7:9.

The term denotes wool in the comparison describing the hair of the Ancient of Days as clean in Daniel 7:9.

Senses in use

  1. Wool in a comparison of hair · dominant

    The masculine singular absolute form occurs in the comparison of the Ancient of Days' hair. In Daniel 7:9 the APB renders the clause, “the hair of his head was like clean wool.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 7:9, the APB presents the term within the phrase “like clean wool.” The term's individual English correspondence is inferred from the comparison's clause.

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