King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H567 - Amorites

Strong's No.:	H567

Hebrew:	אֱמֹרִי

Transliteration:	ʼĔmôrîy

Phonetic:	em-o-ree'

Word Origin:	Probably a patronymic from an unused name derived from H559 in the sense of {publicity} that {is} prominence

Bible Usage:	Amorite.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	thus a mountaineer; an {Emorite} one of the Canaanitish tribes

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	Amorite = "a sayer" 1. one of the peoples of east Canaan and beyond the Jordan, dispossessed by the Israelite incursion from Egypt

Bible References: Amorites	Gen 14:7 Gen 15:16 Gen 15:21 Ex 3:8 Ex 3:17 Ex 13:5 Ex 23:23 Num 13:29 Num 21:13 Num 21:13 Num 21:21 Num 21:25 Num 21:26 Num 21:29 Num 21:31 Num 21:32 Num 21:34 Num 22:2 Num 32:33 Deut 1:4 Deut 1:7 Deut 1:19 Deut 1:20 Deut 1:27 Deut 1:44 Deut 3:2 Deut 3:8 Deut 3:9 Deut 4:46 Deut 4:47 Deut 7:1 Deut 20:17 Deut 31:4 Josh 2:10 Josh 3:10 Josh 5:1 Josh 7:7 Josh 9:10 Josh 10:5 Josh 10:6 Josh 10:12 Josh 12:2 Josh 12:8 Josh 13:4 Josh 13:10 Josh 13:21 Josh 24:8 Josh 24:11 Josh 24:12 Josh 24:15 Josh 24:18 Judg 1:34 Judg 1:35 Judg 1:36 Judg 3:5 Judg 6:10 Judg 10:8 Judg 10:11 Judg 11:19 Judg 11:21 Judg 11:22 Judg 11:23 1 Sam 7:14 2 Sam 21:2 1 King 4:19 1 King 9:20 1 King 21:26 2 King 21:11 2 Chr 8:7 Ezra 9:1 Neh 9:8 Ps 135:11 Ps 136:19

Translation Occurrences:	Amorite ( 14 ) Amorites ( 73 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.