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קָמָה

qâmâh · Hebrew · Strong's H7054 · 10 occurrences

The KJV renders 8 different Hebrew and Greek words as “corn”

What it means

something that rises, i.e. a stalk of grain

feminine of active participle of H6965 (קוּם);

How the KJV renders it

corn, grown up, stalk

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

corn
also renders kókkos (G2848), sîtos (G4621), spórimos (G4702), bᵉlîyl (H1098), bâr (H1250), dâgân (H1715), sheber (H7668)
stalk
also renders ʻêts (H6086), qâneh (H7070)

Where it appears

10 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 8 verses shown.

2 Kings 19:26 HNcfsaDeuteronomy 16:9 HRd/NcfsaDeuteronomy 23:25 HNcfscExodus 22:6 HTd/NcfsaHosea 8:7 HNcfsaIsaiah 17:5 HNcfsaIsaiah 37:27 HNcfsaJudges 15:5 HNcfsa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.