Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָמֹץ”
Understanding ʼâmôts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably from אָמַץ bay. - of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet) 1) strong 2) bay, dappled, piebald (of colour)
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָמֹץ
Phoneticaw-mohts'
Transliterationʼâmôts
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably from אָמַץ bay. - of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet) 1) strong 2) bay, dappled, piebald (of colour)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Zechariah 6:3 | “And in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grisled and bay horses.” Word: אָמֹץ (ʼâmôts) | |
| Zechariah 6:7 | “And the bay went forth, and sought to go that they might walk to and fro through the earth: and he said, Get you hence, walk to and fro through the earth. So they walked to and fro through the earth.” Word: אָמֹץ (ʼâmôts) |