The meaning of “עָמִית”
Understanding ʻâmîyth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
another, fellow, neighbour. - companionship - hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man 1) relation, neighbour, associ...
עָמִית
another, fellow, neighbour. - companionship - hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man 1) relation, neighbour, associate, fellow
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 19:17 | “Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.” Word: עָמִית (ʻâmîyth) | |
| Zechariah 13:7 | “Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts: smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.” Word: עָמִית (ʻâmîyth) |
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