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 16:8
 16:9
16:9 Then count seven weeks for yourself. From the time that you first put the sickle to the standing grain, you must count seven weeks.
Shiv'ah shavu'ot tispor-lach mehachel chermesh bakamah tachel lispor shiv'ah shavu'ot.


Commentary:

Then count...
  See Leviticus 23:15.

sickle
  Chermash in Hebrew; see Deuteronomy 23:26 (Ibn Janach; Radak, Sherashim; Septuagint). This is the sickle used to cut the omer (Targum; Sifri; Rashi).





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