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H567
הָאֱמֹרִי
ha-Emori
Pronunciation: em-o-ree'
Definition
an Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribes
KJV Renderings
Amorite.
Word Analysis
Root: אמר
Proper noun
EN: the Amorite
ES: al amorreo
Etymology: probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 (אָמַר) in the sense of publicity, i.e. prominence; thus, a mountaineer;
Appears in 2 verses (Hebroni)
Genesis 10:16
Genesis 15:21