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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 any person doth sin, and hath committed a trespass against Jehovah, and hath lied to his fellow concerning a deposit, or concerning fellowship, or concerning violent robbery, or hath oppressed his fellow;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20 - 'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11 - 'Ye do not steal, nor feign, nor lie one against his fellow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 - 'Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - 'Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19 - 'And when a man putteth a blemish in his fellow, as he hath done so it is done to him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:14 - 'And when thou sellest anything to thy fellow, or buyest from the hand of thy fellow, ye do not oppress one another;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:15 - by the number of years after the jubilee thou dost buy from thy fellow; by the number of the years of increase he doth sell to thee;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:17 - and ye do not oppress one another, and thou hast been afraid of thy God; for I am Jehovah your God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7 - Sword, awake against My shepherd, And against a hero -- My fellow, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts. Smite the shepherd, and scattered is the flock, And I have put back My hand on the little ones.
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