Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H567
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- 'Emoriy
- Pronunciation
- em-o-ree'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H567
- Brief meaning
- Thus, a mountaineer, an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
- Source renderings
- Amorite
- Root word
- probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence
- Full definition from the source
- Thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes. Root word: probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H559
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
00567\ 567 'Emoriy em-o-ree' probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from 559 in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes:--Amorite. see HEBREW for 0559