BDB569
אֶ֫מֶשׁ adverb yesterday (etymology dubious; MV after Fl De on Job 30:3 compare Sta§ 256 c derive from √ משׁה = Arabic [untranscribed source text 285], whence [untranscribed source text 286], evening; see also in Thes, & compare Assyrian mušu , night COTGloss, Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 287] but also Arabic [untranscribed source text 288] = Assyrian amšatu , yesterday) = last night Gen 19:34; Gen 31:29; Gen 31:42 ( אָ֑מֶשׁ); = recently 2Kgs 9:26. — Job 30:3 שׁוֺאָה ׳ א is difficult & uncertain Thes MV and others darkness, gloom of wasteness, so RV , but dubious, compare Di; G. Hoffm. reads ׳ אֵם שׁ = the mother of (all) the ruined ( said of the desert).
אֱמֶת אֲמִתַּי see אמן .
אַמְתַּ֫חַת see מתח .