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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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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

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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 - “When^H3588 a person^H5315 sins^H2398 and acts^H4603 unfaithfully^H4604 against the LORD,^H3068 and deceives^H3584 his companion^H5997 in regard to a deposit^H6487 or^H176 a security^H8667 entrusted^H3027 to him, or^H176 through robbery,^H1498 or^H176 if he has extorted^H6231 from his companion,^H5997

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Lev 18:20 - ‘You shall not have^H5414 intercourse^H2233^H7903 with your neighbor’s^H5997 wife,^H802 to be defiled^H2930 with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:11

Lev 19:11 - ‘You shall not steal,^H1589 nor^H3808 deal^H8266 falsely,^H8266 nor^H3808 lie^H8266 to one^H376 another.^H5997

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Lev 19:15 - ‘You shall do^H6213 no^H3808 injustice^H5766 in judgment;^H4941 you shall not be partial^H5375^H6440 to the poor^H1800 nor^H3808 defer^H1921^H6440 to the great,^H1419 but you are to judge^H8199 your neighbor^H5997 fairly.^H6664

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:17

Lev 19:17 - ‘You shall not hate^H8130 your [fn]fellow^H251 countryman^H251 in your heart;^H3824 you may surely^H3198 reprove^H3198 your neighbor,^H5997 but shall not incur^H5375 sin^H2399 because^H5921 of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 24:19

Lev 24:19 - ‘If^H3588 a man^H376 [fn]injures^H5414^H3971 his neighbor,^H5997 just^H834 as he has done,^H6213 so^H3651 it shall be done^H6213 to him:

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Lev 25:14 - ‘If^H3588 you make^H4376 a sale,^H4465 moreover, to your friend^H5997 or^H176 buy^H7069 from your friend’s^H5997 hand,^H3027 you shall not wrong^H3238 one^H376 another.^H251

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:15

Lev 25:15 - ‘Corresponding to the number^H4557 of years^H8141 after^H310 the jubilee,^H3104 you shall buy^H7069 from your [fn]friend;^H5997 he is to sell^H4376 to you according to the number^H4557 of years^H8141 of crops.^H8393

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 25:17

Lev 25:17 - ‘So you shall not wrong^H3238 one^H376 another,^H5997 but you shall [fn]fear^H3372 your God;^H430 for I 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,^H7462
And against^H5921 the man,^H1397 My Associate,”^H5997
Declares^H5002 the LORD^H3068 of hosts.^H6635
“Strike^H5221 the Shepherd^H7462 that the sheep^H6629 may be scattered;^H6327
And I will turn^H7725 My hand^H3027 [fn]against^H5921 the little^H6819 ones.

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