omer

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1)  A former small Hebrew unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3L or 2.1quarts.
 * 2) * 1769, Bible (KJV), Exodus XVI:
 * And it came to pass, that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for one man: and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses.
 * 1) A vessel of one omer.
 * 2)  The sheaf of barley offered on the second day of Passover.
 * 1)  The sheaf of barley offered on the second day of Passover.

Usage notes
In English, sometimes confounded with the much larger.

Noun

 * 1)   The counting of the omer, that is, the period of 49 days between Passover and Shavuot.

Pronunciation
Uncertain. Pronunciation examples may be following:

Adjective

 * 1) dead

Verb

 * 1) to die, died