HebrewH0573Proper Noun (Masculine)
אֲמִתַּי
a.mit.tay
“Amittai”
2Occurrences
H0573Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Amittai, an Israelite
from H571 (אֶמֶת); veracious;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Jonah (H3124) § Amittai = "my truth" the father of Jonah the prophet
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
אֲמִתַּי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Kings
1
Jonah
1
Key Passages
2 Kings 14:25BSB
This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.
Jonah 1:1BSB
Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,
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