Strong’s H0563
אִמַּר
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
immar
Pronunciation
im-MAR
Definition
Lamb
Meaning
a lamb
Usage
The Hebrew word "immar" refers specifically to a lamb, often used in the context of sacrificial offerings. In the Hebrew Bible, lambs were commonly used in various sacrificial rites, symbolizing innocence and purity. The term is used to denote a young sheep, typically less than a year old, which was considered an appropriate offering to God.
Bible references
Ezra 6:9;Ezra 6:17;Ezra 7:17