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Amok

עָמוֹקStrong’s H5987

amoq (a-moq)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Amoq is the Hebrew word usually translated “amok”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua.”
Nehemiah 12:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.7
How it's translated
  • amok 1
  • of amok 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

עָמוֹק amoq · Amok

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.7 § Amok = "to be deep" a priest who returned with Zerubbabel

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.