H567Hebrew

אֱמֹרִי

ʼĔmôrîy(em-o-ree')
87 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes

Translated in KJV as

Amorite.

Etymology

probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 (אָמַר) in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer;

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