אֱמֹרִ֖י
𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤉
Emori
Amorite
Refers to a member of the Amorite people, a distinct Northwest Semitic group frequently mentioned among the inhabitants of ancient Canaan prior to and during the early Israelite period. The term can denote either individual members or the entire group collectively, commonly categorized with other pre-Israelite populations of the region. In wider usage, it sometimes functions as a representative label for all inhabitants of Canaan, but also specifically for the population residing in highland or mountainous areas attributed to the Amorites.
Numbers 21:29 · Word #13
Lexicon H567
| Lemma | אֱמֹרִי |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤉 |
| Transliteration | Emori |
| Strong's | H567 |
| Definition | Refers to a member of the Amorite people, a distinct Northwest Semitic group frequently mentioned among the inhabitants of ancient Canaan prior to and during the early Israelite period. The term can denote either individual members or the entire group collectively, commonly categorized with other pre-Israelite populations of the region. In wider usage, it sometimes functions as a representative label for all inhabitants of Canaan, but also specifically for the population residing in highland or mountainous areas attributed to the Amorites. |
Morphology HNgmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Amorite |
SIBI-P1 Translation H567-01
Amorite
| Morphological Notes | Noun, gentilic; masculine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a masculine singular gentilic noun denoting a member of the Amorite people. Since the root derivation is uncertain and the term functions as a stable ethnic designation, "Amorite" faithfully preserves its lexical and morphological identity. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Emori
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Amorite |
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