{"def":{"lit":"complete","short":"Gomer, the name of a son of Japheth and of his descendants; also of a Hebrewess","long":["(n pr m) the eldest son of Japheth and grandson of Noah; the progenitor of the early Cimmerians and other branches of the Celtic family","(n pr f) the unfaithful wife of the prophet Hosea; Hosea's relationship with her was symbolic of God's relationship with wayward Israel"]},"deriv":"from H1584; completion","pronun":{"ipa":"ɡoˈmɛr","ipa_mod":"ɡo̞wˈmɛʁ","sbl":"gōmer","dic":"ɡoh-MER","dic_mod":"ɡoh-MER"}}