HebrewH5997Noun (Masculine)

עָמִית

a.mit

9Occurrences
H5997Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man

from a primitive root meaning to associate;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
relation, neighbour, associate, fellow

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

עָמִית appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
8
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

Leviticus 18:20BSB

You must not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife and thus defile yourself with her.

Leviticus 19:11BSB

You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.

Leviticus 19:15BSB

You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.

Leviticus 19:17BSB

You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.

Leviticus 24:19BSB

If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:

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