Amok — the meaning of the Hebrew name עָמוֹק

עָמוֹק

ʻÂmôwq · pronounced aw-moke' · Strong's H5987 · a man

Amok means deep.

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עָמַק ʻâmaq (from, H6009) — to be (causatively, make) deep (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

from H6009; deep; Amok, an Israelite.

Neh 12:7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Nehemiah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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