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perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribe Original Word: אֱמֹרִיTransliteration: Emori Phonetic Spelling: (em-o-ree') Short Definition: Amorite
from amar Definition perhaps "mountain dwellers," a Canaanite tribe NASB Word Usage Amorite (24), Amorites (63). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from 'amar in the sense of publicity, i.e. Prominence; thus, a mountaineer; an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes -- Amorite. see HEBREW 'amar
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