AMORITE


Meaning of AMORITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-mə-ˌrīt ]

noun

Etymology: Hebrew Ĕmōrī

Date: 1535

: a member of one of various Semitic peoples living in Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palestine during the third and second millennia B.C.

• Amorite adjective

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