אָמִיר ʼâmîyr

Meaning

a summit (of a tree or mountain

In the King James Version: bough, branch.

Derivation: apparently from H559 (אָמַר) (in the sense of self-exaltation);

Where it is used

• Isaiah 17:6 Yet gleanings will remain, like an olive tree that has been beaten—two or three berries atop the tree, four or five on its fruitful branches,” declares the LORD, the God of Israel.
• Isaiah 17:9 In that day their strong cities will be like forsaken thickets and summits, abandoned to the Israelites and to utter desolation.