Hebrew - English Dictionary
H567 - Amorite
| Strong's No.: | H567 |
| Hebrew: | אֱמֹרִי |
| Transliteration: | ʼĔmôrîy |
| Phonetic: | em-o-ree' |
| Word Origin: | Probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 in the sense of {publicity} that {is} prominence |
| Bible Usage: | Amorite. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | thus a mountaineer; an {Emorite} one of the Canaanitish tribes |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Amorite = "a sayer" 1. one of the peoples of east Canaan and beyond the Jordan, dispossessed by the Israelite incursion from Egypt |
| Bible References:
Amorite |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Amorite ( 14 )
Amorites ( 73 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.