Lexical Definition
אָמִיר ʼâmîyr (aw-meer') top H:N-M
apparently from אָמַר (in the sense of self-exaltation)
bough, branch.
- a summit (of a tree or mountain)
1) top, summit
1a) of tree
1b) of mountain
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אָמִיר noun masculine top, summit, of tree Isa 17:6 of mountain vIsa 17:9 (? So Ew Kn De Di; Lag Che Brd Or following ᵐ5 & read הָאֱמֹרִי); plural construct אֲמִרֵי Gen 49:21 (so read for אִמְרֵי, Ew Di and others, compare also 1. אֵלָה p.18).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 49:21 |
| Isaiah | 17:6 · 17:9 |