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Lexicon :: Strong's H5997 - ʿāmîṯ

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עָמִית
Transliteration
ʿāmîṯ
Pronunciation
aw-meeth'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primitive root meaning to associate
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TWOT Reference: 1638a

Strong’s Definitions

עָמִית ʻâmîyth, aw-meeth'; from a primitive root meaning to associate; companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man:—another, fellow, neighbour.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H5997 in the following manner: neighbour (9x), another (2x), fellow (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H5997 in the following manner: neighbour (9x), another (2x), fellow (1x).

  1. relation, neighbour, associate, fellow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמִית ʻâmîyth, aw-meeth'; from a primitive root meaning to associate; companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man:—another, fellow, neighbour.
STRONGS H5997: Abbreviations
† [עָמִית] noun masculineLeviticus 18:20 associate, fellow, relation (perhaps originally feminine abstract association, compare פֶּחָה); — always suffix: גֶּבֶר עֲמִיתִי Zechariah 13:7 a man (who is) my fellow; elsewhere only Leviticus: עֲמִיתוֺ Leviticus 5:21 (twice in verse); reciprocal אִישׁ בַּעֲמִיתוֺ Leviticus 19:11; Leviticus 24:19, cf. Leviticus 25:17; עֲמִיתְךָ Leviticus 18:20, עֲמִיתֶ֑ךָ Leviticus 19:15; Leviticus 19:17; Leviticus 25:14 (twice in verse); Leviticus 25:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

18:20; 18:20; 19:11; 19:15; 19:17; 24:19; 25:14; 25:15; 25:17

Zechariah

13:7

H5997

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5997 matches the Hebrew עָמִית (ʿāmîṯ),
which occurs 12 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - “When anyone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor (companion, associate) in regard to a deposit or a security entrusted to him, or through robbery, or if he has extorted from his neighbor,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20 - ‘You shall not have intimate relations with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11 -

‘You shall not steal, nor deal deceptively, nor lie to one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 -

‘You shall not do injustice in judgment; you shall not be partial to the poor nor show a preference for the great, but judge your neighbor fairly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 -

‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you may most certainly rebuke your neighbor, but shall not incur sin because of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19 - ‘If a man injures his neighbor (fellow citizen), whatever he has done shall be done to him:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:14 - ‘If you sell anything to your friend or buy from your friend, you shall not wrong one another.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:15 - ‘According to the number of years after the Jubilee, you shall [fn]buy from your friend. And he is to sell to you according to the number of years of crops [which may be harvested before you must restore the property to him].

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:17 - ‘You shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God [with profound reverence]; for I am the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7 -

“Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd,

And against the Man, My Associate,”

Declares the LORD of hosts.

“Strike the Shepherd so that the sheep [of the flock] may be scattered;

And I will turn My hand and stretch it out against the little ones [of the flock].

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