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Hebrew word study

אֱמֹרִיʼĔmôrîy — an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes

Pronounced “em-o-ree'”

an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes

Translated in the King James as: Amorite.

Appears 87 times in Scripture

Origin: probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 (אָמַר) in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 6×
Genesis 10:16Genesis 14:7Genesis 14:13Genesis 15:16Genesis 15:21Genesis 48:22
Exodus — 6×
Exodus 3:8Exodus 3:17Exodus 13:5Exodus 23:23Exodus 33:2Exodus 34:11
Numbers — 13×
Numbers 13:29Numbers 21:13Numbers 21:21Numbers 21:25Numbers 21:26Numbers 21:29Numbers 21:31Numbers 21:32Numbers 21:34Numbers 22:2Numbers 32:33Numbers 32:39+ 1 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy — 15×
Deuteronomy 1:4Deuteronomy 1:7Deuteronomy 1:19Deuteronomy 1:20Deuteronomy 1:27Deuteronomy 1:44Deuteronomy 2:24Deuteronomy 3:2Deuteronomy 3:8Deuteronomy 3:9Deuteronomy 4:46Deuteronomy 4:47Deuteronomy 7:1Deuteronomy 20:17Deuteronomy 31:4
Joshua — 20×
Joshua 2:10Joshua 3:10Joshua 5:1Joshua 7:7Joshua 9:1Joshua 9:10Joshua 10:5Joshua 10:6Joshua 10:12Joshua 11:3Joshua 12:2Joshua 12:8Joshua 13:4Joshua 13:10Joshua 13:21Joshua 24:8Joshua 24:11Joshua 24:12Joshua 24:15Joshua 24:18
Judges — 11×
Judges 1:34Judges 1:35Judges 1:36Judges 3:5Judges 6:10Judges 10:8Judges 10:11Judges 11:19Judges 11:21Judges 11:22Judges 11:23
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 7:14
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 21:2
1 Kings — 3×
1 Ki 4:191 Ki 9:201 Ki 21:26
2 Kings — 1×
2 Ki 21:11
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 1:14
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 8:7
Ezra — 1×
Ezra 9:1
Nehemiah — 1×
Nehemiah 9:8
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 135:11Psalms 136:19
Ezekiel — 2×
Ezekiel 16:3Ezekiel 16:45
Amos — 2×
Amos 2:9Amos 2:10

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.