Strong’s H7058
קֶמַח
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
qemach
Pronunciation
keh'-makh
Definition
Flour, meal
Meaning
flour
Usage
The Hebrew word "qemach" refers to flour or meal, a finely ground powder made from grains such as wheat or barley. It is a staple ingredient in ancient and modern diets, used primarily for baking bread and other food items. In the Bible, "qemach" is often associated with offerings and daily sustenance.
Bible references
Genesis 18:6;Numbers 5:15;Judges 6:19;1 Samuel 1:24;1 Samuel 28:24;2 Samuel 17:28;1 Kings 4:22;1 Kings 17:12;1 Kings 17:14;1 Kings 17:16;2 Kings 4:41;1 Chronicles 12:40;1 Chronicles 12:40;Isaiah 47:2;Hosea 8:7