Lexicon
עָמוֹק
a.moq
H5987
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Amok

2
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

a.moq is used as a proper name in priestly lists in Nehemiah.

The term is attested as a proper name in two priestly-list contexts: it names an individual among priestly heads and in a corresponding list of names.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name in priestly lists · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In Nehemiah 12:7, the APB renders “Amok” among named heads of the priests; in Nehemiah 12:20, it renders “Amok” in a list paired with other names.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the name as “Amok” in both verses.

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