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Numbers 14:25

“(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עֲמָלֵקִיʻĂmâlêqîy · am-aw-lay-kee'
H6003 · Hebrew

Definition: an Amalekite (or collectively the Amalekites) or descendants of Amalek
Derivation: patronymically from H6002 (עֲמָלֵק);
KJV renderings: Amalekite(-s).
Grammar: וְ — conjunction
הָֽ — particle (definite article)
עֲמָלֵקִ֥י — gentilic noun, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HC/Td/Ngmsa
Usage: Occurs 12 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 14:7 Numbers 14:43 Numbers 14:45 Judges 12:15 1 Samuel 15:6

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עֲמָלֵקִי here.

Verse 24 Verse 26

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.