The meaning of “אֲמִתַּי”

Understanding ʼĂmittay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

אֲמִתַּי

Phoneticam-it-tah'ee

TransliterationʼĂmittay

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Amittai. - § Amittai = "my truth" - Amittai, an Israelite 1) the father of Jonah the prophet

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
2 Kings 14:25	“He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the Lord God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gath–hepher.”
Jonah 1:1	“Now the word of the Lord came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

2 Kings

Book Distribution

2 Kings1

Jonah1

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