Help QuickNav Adv. Options
BBE

BBE

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's H5997 - ʿāmîṯ

Aa
עָמִית
Transliteration
ʿāmîṯ
Pronunciation
aw-meeth'
Listen
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primitive root meaning to associate
Dictionary Aids

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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:2 - If anyone does wrong, and is untrue to the Lord, acting falsely to his neighbour in connection with something put in his care, or something given for a debt, or has taken away anything by force, or has been cruel to his neighbour,

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:20 - And you may not have sex relations with your neighbour's wife, making yourself unclean with her.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:11 - Do not take anyone's property or be false in act or word to another.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 - Do no wrong in your judging: do not give thought to the position of the poor, or honour to the position of the great; but be a judge to your neighbour in righteousness.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - Let there be no hate in your heart for your brother; but you may make a protest to your neighbour, so that he may be stopped from doing evil.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:19 - And if a man does damage to his neighbour, as he has done, so let it be done to him;

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:14 - And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:15 - Let your exchange of goods with your neighbours have relation to the number of years after the year of Jubilee, and the number of times the earth has given her produce.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:17 - And do no wrong, one to another, but let the fear of your God be before you; for I am the Lord your God.

Tools

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7 - Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
BBE
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
BBE
Daily Devotionals

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan