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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

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1638a

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5997: Abbreviations

† [עָמִית] noun masculine^{Leviticus 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.

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Leviticus

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

Zechariah

13:7

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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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Lev 6:2 - If^H3588 a soul^H5315 sin,^H2398 and commit^H4603 a trespass^H4604 against the LORD,^H3068 and lie^H3584 unto his neighbour^H5997 in that which was delivered him to keep,^H6487 or^H176 in fellowship,^H8667^H3027 or^H176 in a thing taken away by violence,^H1498 or^H176 hath deceived^H6231 his neighbour;^H5997

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Lev 18:20 - Moreover^H413^➔ thou shalt^H7903^➔ not^H3808 lie^➔^H5414^H7903 carnally^H2233 with^➔^H413 thy neighbour's^H5997 wife,^H802 to defile thyself^H2930 with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:11

Lev 19:11 - Ye shall^H1589^➔ not^H3808 steal,^➔^H1589 neither^H3808 deal falsely,^H3584 neither^H3808 lie^H8266 one^H376 to another.^H5997

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:15

Lev 19:15 - Ye shall do^H6213 no^H3808 unrighteousness^H5766 in judgment:^H4941 thou shalt^H5375^➔ not^H3808 respect^➔^H5375 the person^H6440 of the poor,^H1800 nor^H3808 honour^H1921 the person^H6440 of the mighty:^H1419 but in righteousness^H6664 shalt thou judge^H8199 thy neighbour.^H5997

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:17

Lev 19:17 - Thou shalt^H8130^➔ not^H3808 hate^➔^H8130 thy brother^H251 in thine heart:^H3824 thou shalt^H3198^➔ in any wise^H3198 rebuke^➔^H3198 thy neighbour,^H5997 and not^H3808 suffer^H5375 sin^H2399 upon him.^H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:19

Lev 24:19 - And^H376^➔ if^H3588 a man^➔^H376 cause^H5414 a blemish^H3971 in his neighbour;^H5997 as^H834 he hath done,^H6213 so^H3651 shall it be done^H6213 to him;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:14

Lev 25:14 - And if^H3588 thou sell^H4376 ought^H4465 unto thy neighbour,^H5997 or^H176 buyest^H7069 ought of^H3027^➔ thy neighbour's^H5997 hand,^➔^H3027 ye shall^H3238^➔ not^H408 oppress^➔^H3238 one^H376 another:^H251

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:15

Lev 25:15 - According to the number^H4557 of years^H8141 after^H310 the jubile^H3104 thou shalt buy^H7069 of^H854 thy neighbour,^H5997 and according unto the number^H4557 of years^H8141 of the fruits^H8393 he shall sell^H4376 unto thee:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:17

Lev 25:17 - Ye shall^H3238^➔ not therefore^H3808 oppress^➔^H3238 one^H376 another;^H5997 but thou shalt fear^H3372 thy God:^H430 for^H3588 I^H589 am the LORD^H3068 your God.^H430

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 13:7

Zec 13:7 - Awake,^H5782 O sword,^H2719 against^H5921 my shepherd,^H7473 and against^H5921 the man^H1397 that is my fellow,^H5997 saith^H5002 the LORD^H3068 of hosts:^H6635 smite^H5221 the shepherd,^H7462 and^H6327^➔ the sheep^H6629 shall be scattered:^➔^H6327 and I will turn^H7725 mine hand^H3027 upon^H5921 the little ones.^H6819

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