אֱמֹרִי(ʼĔmôrîy)
Strong's H567
- Pronunciation:
- em-o-ree'
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
Derivation
probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 (אָמַר) in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer;
KJV translation
In the King James Version, אֱמֹרִי is translated as: Amorite..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.