Hebrew · H1323, H5971 · unreviewed

בַּת־עַמִּי

A daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively) · a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants ; figuratively, a flock

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בַּת H1323 a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
Pronunciation bat
Daughter with expansive relational range: kinship, possession, vulnerability, and collective identity (cities, nations as daughters).
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עַם H5971 a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants ; figuratively, a flock
Pronunciation am
Collective body unified by kinship or covenant; Israel's foundational term for God's chosen people as organic whole.
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What does בַּת־עַמִּי (bat-ammi) mean in the Bible?

בַּת · עַם is a Hebrew word meaning "daughter of my people".

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Meaning

daughter of my people
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