עָמִית (ʻâmîyth) — Another

Hebrew word study: עָמִית (ʻâmîyth), Strong's H5997. companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man

HebrewStrong's H5997
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עָמִית (ʻâmîyth)
Pronounced: aw-meeth'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man

Word study
Derivation: from a primitive root meaning to associate;

KJV translation words: another, fellow, neighbour.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5997 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 6:2 and last appears in Zechariah 13:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

fellow citizen your ×5fellow citizen his ×2community my ×1in fellow citizen his ×1on fellow citizen his ×1to fellow citizen your ×1with fellow citizen his ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

עֲמִיתֶךָ ×4בַּעֲמִיתוֹ ×3עֲמִיתוֹ ×2לַעֲמִיתֶךָ ×1עֲמִיתְךָ ×1עֲמִיתִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Leviticus ×11Zechariah ×1

Verses (all 10)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻâmîyth (H5997) mean?

Companionship; hence (concretely) a comrade or kindred man.

How is H5997 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5997 as: another, fellow, neighbour..

How often does עָמִית (ʻâmîyth) appear?

Strong's H5997 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 6:2 and last appears in Zechariah 13:7.