Gomer

Women of the Bible

Bright orange flowersSpeak His Word Only brings you another Woman of the Bible. Her name is Gomer and it is translated is completion.  A time is coming when all wickedness will come to its complete end.
 She is the wife of the prophet Hosea, a wife of whoredoms.  She was symbolic for God's chosen people when they strayed away from him.  She bare Hosea three children, Jezreel, Lo Ruhamah, Lo Ammi.









a symbolic woman of harlotry
Learn more about Gomer in The Hosea Study





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