Quick Definition
Ammon
Biblical Persons & Places
Ammon
Ammon
A location first mentioned at Gen.19.38;
referred to as Ammon or Ammonite (עַמּוֹן), or Ammon or Ammonite (עַמּוֹנִי), or Ammonitess (עַמּוֹנִית), or Rabbah (KJV= Rabbath) (רַבָּה).
Strong's Definition
Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country
Derivation: from H5971 (עַם); tribal, i.e. inbred;
KJV Usage: Ammon, Ammonites.
TWOT Reference: 1642
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ammon = "tribal"
1) a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Ammon = "tribal"
a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַמּוֹן
‛ammôn
BDB Definition:
Ammon = tribal
1) a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5971
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1642
Total KJV Occurrences: 91
