omer

[ oh-mer; Sephardic Hebrew aw-mer; Ashkenazic Hebrew oh-mer ]

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noun

a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
(usually initial capital letter) Judaism. the period of 49 days extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth.

Omer

/ ˈəʊ��ə /

noun

Judaism a period of seven weeks extending from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuoth, and observed as a period of semimourning

omer

/ ˈəʊ��ə /

noun

an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to one tenth of an ephah

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Word History and Origins

Origin of omer¹

From the Hebrew word ʿō��

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Word History and Origins

Origin of omer¹

named because sacrifices of an omer of grain were made

Origin of omer²

C17: from Hebrew ��ō�� a measure

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Thorup's departure means 14 of the 24 Championship clubs have changed managers this season - and he is the third boss to lose his job since the start of the Easter weekend following Cardiff City's Omer Riza and Tony Mowbray of West Bromwich Albion.

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Wales captain Aaron Ramsey will take charge of Cardiff City for the remainder of the 2024-25 Championship season after the Bluebirds parted company with Omer Riza.

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A club statement read: "We'd like to thank Omer for his passion and effort during his time as Cardiff City manager and wish him the very best for his next steps in the game."

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"I'm not really here. Only half of me is standing here," said Omer Wenkert, another former hostage, in his emotive address.

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Omer Wenkert, who was also seized from the Nova festival, told Channel 12 how he was kept in a 1m-by-1m cell.

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