אָמִיר
amir · top, highest branch
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H534 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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amir (אָמִיר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “top, highest branch”.
The top of a tree, its highest branch.
How to say it
a·mir
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The topmost bough of a tree.
- The top of a hill.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- highest branch ×1
- hilltop ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Isaiah 17:6
And there will be left in it gleanings, as when beating an olive tree: two, three olives at the top of the highest branch, four, five on its fruitful branches, declares YHWH, Elohim of Israel.
- Isaiah 17:9
On that day the cities of his stronghold will be like the abandoned places of the woodland and of the hilltop which they abandoned from before the sons of Israel; and there will be desolation.