Definition: The word "Amityville" appears in several biblical references, each with a different interpretation. 1.

Genesis 38:2

: The phrase is used to refer to the area known as Amityville (Gen 38:2-3), where Isaac's wife's brother, Ishmael, died. 2.

Numbers 5:9

: This verse states that Amityville was a place where no one lived. 3.

Ezekiel 17:6

: The phrase "Amityville" is used to describe the area of Ammon (Ezekiel 17:6), which had an abundance of goods. 4.

Genesis 50:20

: This verse explains that Amityville was a place where there were no men alive, indicating it was uninhabited. 5.

Amos 9:4

: In this passage, "Amityville" is used to mean the place where the people of God had not found their inheritance. 6.

Ezekiel 17:3

: The phrase "Amityville" means a land where no one lived, indicating it was a barren, hard-to-recoverable area. Please note that while these verses all describe Amityville as having no people or living beings, they also imply certain conditions which might not have been favorable for life in that place.

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