אָמוֹן
ʼâmôwn · H525 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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skilled worker, artisan
Person with skills for a specific craft
ExamplesProverbs 8:30 Then I was beside Him, as a master workman; And I was His delight daily, Rejoicing always before Him,
Jeremiah 52:15 Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took into exile some of the poorest of the people, the rest of the people who were left in the city, the deserters who had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the craftsmen.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יֶתֶרremainder 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 3 entries
- Professions001001003009
- אָמוֹן here describes a skilled craftsman or master workman, as wisdom personified beside the Creator, "as a master workman" (Proverbs 8:30).
- Names of People003001007
- This entry carries no personal-name sense of its own; it describes wisdom's role as a master craftsman in Proverbs 8:30, a different word from the personal name Amon (see אָמוֹן (ʼÂmôwn, H526)).
- Names of Deities003001004
- This entry carries no divine-name sense of its own; the craftsman imagery in Proverbs 8:30 describes wisdom's relationship to the Creator, not a name for God Himself.
Word family 17 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H525. amon II. אָמוֺן noun masculine artificer, architect, master-workman, as firm and…
II. אָמוֺן noun masculine artificer, architect, master-workman, as firm and sure in his workman-ship: אָמוֺן אֶצְלוֺ וָאֶהְיֶה I was at his side architect, master-workman (ᵑ9 ᵑ6 ᵐ5 Ges Ew De MV RV, > foster-son AE Ki AV) Pro 8:30; הָֽאָמוֺן יֶתֶר rest of the master-workmen Jer 52:15 (Hi Gf De RVm, but rest of the multitude Ges MV RV et al., אמון = המון) — I. אָמוֺן see above.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 3 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
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