H5984 עַמּוֹנִי (ʻAmmôwnîy) am-mo-nee'

Hebrew

Noun

Quick Definition

Meunite

Strong's Definition

an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish

Derivation: patronymically from H5983 (עַמּוֹן);

KJV Usage: Ammonite(-s).

TWOT Reference: 1642a

Outline of Biblical Usage

Ammonite = see Ammon "tribal"

1) descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עַמּוֹנִי (am.mo.ni) — Meunite. Someone descended from Meunit(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.41 Group of me.u.ni (מְעוּנִים "Meunite" H4586) § Ammonite, of Ammon "tribal" descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon

עַמּוֹנִי (am.mo.ni) — Ammon. Someone from Ammon, Ammonite, of Ammon "tribal" descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon Another name of am.mon (עַמּוֹן "Ammon" H5983)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

עַמֹּונִי (H5984 · H5985) — עַמֹּונִית

adj · עַמֹּון

Names of Groups

Ammonite = inhabitant of Ammon

DEU 2:20 · DEU 23:4 · 1SA 11:1 · 1SA 11:2 · 2SA 23:37 · 1KI 11:1 · 1KI 11:5 · 1KI 14:21 · 1KI 14:31 · 1CH 11:39 · 2CH 12:13 · 2CH 20:1 · 2CH 24:26 · 2CH 26:8 · EZR 9:1 · NEH 2:10 · NEH 2:19 · NEH 3:35 · NEH 4:1 · NEH 13:1 · NEH 13:23

¹ 2CH 26:8 NJB הַמְּעוּנִים

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עַמּוֹנִי, עַמֹּנִי adj.gent. Ammonite base

Bible Occurrences (21)

2:20 23:3

11:1 11:2

23:37

11:1 11:5 14:21 14:31

11:39

12:13 20:1 24:26 26:8

9:1

2:10 2:19 4:3 4:7 13:1 13:23

Deuteronomy 2:20

That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, [who] used to live there..., though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.

Deuteronomy 23:3

No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation -.

1 Samuel 11:1

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead.... All the men of Jabesh said to him, Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”

1 Samuel 11:2

But Nahash the Ammonite replied,... I will make [a treaty] with you on one [condition], that I may put out everyone’s right eye and bring reproach upon all Israel.”

2 Samuel 23:37

Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer... of Joab son of Zeruiah,

1 Kings 11:1

King Solomon, however, loved many foreign women along with the daughter of Pharaoh — women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, and Sidon, as well as Hittite women.

1 Kings 11:5

Solomon followed... Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians... and Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.

1 Kings 14:21

Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. [He] was forty-one... years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen... years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name.... His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.