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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

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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 - If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour H5997 in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour; H5997

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20 - Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's H5997 wife, to defile thyself with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11 - Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another. H5997

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. H5997

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, H5997 and not suffer sin upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19 - And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; H5997 as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:14 - And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, H5997 or buyest ought of thy neighbour's H5997 hand, ye shall not oppress 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 jubile thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, H5997 and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:17 - Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; H5997 but thou shalt fear thy God: 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 that is my fellow, H5997 saith the LORD of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
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