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Lexicon :: Strong's H5983 - ʿammôn

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עַמּוֹן
Transliteration
ʿammôn
Pronunciation
am-mone'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1642

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: עמון.

Strong’s Definitions

עַמּוֹן ʻAmmôwn, am-mone'; from H5971; tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country:—Ammon, Ammonites.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 105x

The KJV translates Strong's H5983 in the following manner: Ammon (90x), Ammonites (with H1121) (13x), Ammonites (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 105x
The KJV translates Strong's H5983 in the following manner: Ammon (90x), Ammonites (with H1121) (13x), Ammonites (2x).
  1. Ammon = "tribal"

    1. a people dwelling in Transjordan descended from Lot through Ben-ammi

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עַמּוֹן ʻAmmôwn, am-mone'; from H5971; tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country:—Ammon, Ammonites.
STRONGS H5983: Abbreviations
עַמּוֹן 106 proper name, of a people Ammon, Greek Version of the LXX Αμμαν, Αμμων (Assyrian Bît Ammanu COTGlossary); always (except 1 Samuel 11:11 [where however Greek Version of the LXX reads בְּנֵי ע׳], Psalm 83:8, which have ע׳ alone) בְּנֵי עַמּוֹן, connected by J with בֶּןעַֿמִּי son of Lot Genesis 19:38 (and meaning of name doubtless sought herein by J; compare II. עַם); people apparently akin to Israel, but usually hostile, dwelling east of Jordan, northeast of Moab, between Arnon and Jabbok: Numbers 21:24 (twice in verse) (JE), Deuteronomy 2:19 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 2:37; Deuteronomy 3:11, 16; Joshua 12:2; Joshua 13:10 (D), Joshua 13:25 (P), Judges 3:13; Judges 10:6 + 25 times Judges 10-12, 1 Samuel 11:11; 1 Samuel 12:12; 1 Samuel 14:47; 2 Samuel 8:12; 2 Samuel 10:1 + 14 times 2 Samuel 10-12; 2 Samuel 17:27; 1 Kings 11:7, 33; 2 Kings 23:13; 2 Kings 24:2; 1 Chronicles 18:11 + 20 times Chronicles, Amos 1:13; Isaiah 11:14; Jeremiah 9:25 + 9 times Jeremiah, Zephaniah 2:8, 9; Ezekiel 21:25; Ezekiel 21:33 + 5 times Ezekiel 25; Daniel 11:41. — See CheAmmon in Ency. Bib.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:38

Numbers

21:24

Deuteronomy

2:19; 2:37; 3:11; 3:16

Joshua

12:2; 13:10; 13:25

Judges

3:13; 10; 10:6; 11; 12

1 Samuel

11:11; 11:11; 12:12; 14:47

2 Samuel

8:12; 10; 10:1; 11; 12; 17:27

1 Kings

11:7; 11:33

2 Kings

23:13; 24:2

1 Chronicles

18:11

Psalms

83:8

Isaiah

11:14

Jeremiah

9:25

Ezekiel

21:25; 25

Daniel

11:41

Amos

1:13

Zephaniah

2:8; 2:9

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Strong's Number H5983 matches the Hebrew עַמּוֹן (ʿammôn),
which occurs 106 times in 98 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Sa 12:9–Zep 2:9)

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:9 - ‘Why H4069 have you despised H959 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 by doing H6213 evil H7451 in His sight? H5869 You have struck H5221 down H5221 Uriah H223 the Hittite H2850 with the sword, H2719 have taken H3947 his wife H802 to be your wife, H802 and have killed H2026 him with the sword H2719 of the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:26 - Now Joab H3097 fought H3898 against Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and captured H3920 the royal H4410 city. H5892
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:31 - He also brought H3318 out the people H5971 who H834 were in it, and set H7760 them under saws, H4050 sharp H2757 iron H1270 instruments, H2757 and iron H1270 axes, H4037 and made them pass H5674 through the brickkiln. H4404 And thus H3651 he did H6213 to all H3605 the cities H5892 of the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983 Then David H1732 and all H3605 the people H5971 returned H7725 to Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:27 - Now when David H1732 had come H935 to Mahanaim, H4266 Shobi H7629 the son H1121 of Nahash H5176 from Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 Machir H4353 the son H1121 of Ammiel H5988 from Lo-debar, H3810 and Barzillai H1271 the Gileadite H1569 from Rogelim, H7274
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:7 - Then H227 Solomon H8010 built H1129 a high H1116 place H1116 for Chemosh H3645 the detestable H8251 idol H8251 of Moab, H4124 on the mountain H2022 which H834 is [fn]east H5921 H6440 of Jerusalem, H3389 and for Molech H4432 the detestable H8251 idol H8251 of the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:33 - because H3282 H834 they have forsaken H5800 Me, and have worshiped H7812 Ashtoreth H6252 the goddess H430 of the Sidonians, H6722 Chemosh H3645 the god H430 of Moab, H4124 and Milcom H4445 the god H430 of the sons H1121 of Ammon; H5983 and they have not walked H1980 in My ways, H1870 doing H6213 what H3477 is right H3477 in My sight H5869 and observing My statutes H2708 and My ordinances, H4941 as his father H1 David H1732 did.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:13 - The high H1116 places H1116 which H834 were before H5921 H6440 Jerusalem, H3389 which H834 were on the right H3225 of the mount H2022 of destruction H4889 which H834 Solomon H8010 the king H4428 of Israel H3478 had built H1129 for Ashtoreth H6252 the abomination H8251 of the Sidonians, H6722 and for Chemosh H3645 the abomination H8251 of Moab, H4124 and for Milcom H4445 the abomination H8441 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 the king H4428 defiled. H2930
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:2 - The LORD H3068 sent H7971 against him bands H1416 of Chaldeans, H3778 bands H1416 of Arameans, H758 bands H1416 of Moabites, H4124 and bands H1416 of Ammonites. H1121 H5983 So He sent H7971 them against Judah H3063 to destroy H6 it, according to the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 which H834 He had spoken H1696 through H3027 His servants H5650 the prophets. H5030
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:11 - King H4428 David H1732 also H1571 dedicated H6942 these to the LORD H3068 with the silver H3701 and the gold H2091 which H834 he had carried H5375 away from all H3605 the nations: H1471 from Edom, H123 Moab, H4124 the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 the Philistines, H6430 and from Amalek. H6002
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:1 - Now it came H1961 about after H310 this, H3651 that Nahash H5176 the king H4428 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 died, H4191 and his son H1121 became H4427 king H4427 in his place. H8478
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:2 - Then David H1732 said, H559 “I will show H6213 kindness H2617 to Hanun H2586 the son H1121 of Nahash, H5176 because H3588 his father H1 showed H6213 kindness H2617 to me.” So David H1732 sent H7971 messengers H4397 to console H5162 him concerning H5921 his father. H1 And David’s H1732 servants H5650 came H935 into the land H776 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 to Hanun H2586 to console H5162 him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:3 - But the princes H8269 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 said H559 to Hanun, H2586[fn]Do you think H5869 that David H1732 is honoring H3513 your father, H1 in that he has sent H7971 comforters H5162 to you? Have not his servants H5650 come H935 to you to search H2713 and to overthrow H2015 and to spy H7270 out the land?” H776
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:6 - When the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that they had made H887 themselves odious H887 to David, H1732 Hanun H2586 and the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 sent H7971 1,000 H505 talents H3603 of silver H3701 to hire H7936 for themselves chariots H7393 and horsemen H6571 from Mesopotamia, H763 from Aram-maacah H758 H4601 and from Zobah. H6678
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:7 - So they hired H7936 for themselves 32,000 H8147 H7970 H505 chariots, H7393 and the king H4428 of Maacah H4601 and his people, H5971 who came H935 and camped H2583 before H6440 Medeba. H4311 And the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 gathered H622 together from their cities H5892 and came H935 to battle. H4421
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:9 - The sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 came H3318 out and drew H6186 up in battle H4421 array at the entrance H6607 of the city, H5892 and the kings H4428 who H834 had come H935 were by themselves H905 in the field. H7704
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - But the remainder H3499 of the people H5971 he placed H5414 in the hand H3027 of [fn]Abshai H52 his brother; H251 and they arrayed H6186 themselves against H7122 the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:12 - He said, H559 “If H518 the Arameans H758 are too H4480 strong H2388 for me, then you shall help H1961 H8668 me; but if H518 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 are too H4480 strong H2388 for you, then I will help H3467 you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15 - When the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that the Arameans H758 fled, H5127 they also H1571 fled H5127 before H4480 H6440 Abshai H52 his brother H251 and entered H935 the city. H5892 Then Joab H3097 came H935 to Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:19 - So when the servants H5650 of Hadadezer H1909 saw H7200 that they were [fn]defeated H5062 by Israel, H3478 they made H7999 peace H7999 with David H1732 and served H5647 him. Thus the Arameans H758 were not willing H14 to help H3467 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 anymore. H5750
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:1 - Then it happened H1961 [fn]in the spring, H8666 at the time H6256 when kings H4428 go H3318 out to battle, that Joab H3097 led H5090 out the army H6635 H2428 and ravaged H7843 the land H776 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 and came H935 and besieged H6696 Rabbah. H7237 But David H1732 stayed H3427 at Jerusalem. H3389 And Joab H3097 struck H5221 Rabbah H7237 and overthrew H2040 it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:3 - He brought H3318 out the people H5971 who H834 were in it, and cut H7787 them with saws H4050 and with sharp H2757 instruments H2757 and with axes. H4050 And thus H3651 David H1732 did H6213 to all H3605 the cities H5892 of the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983 Then David H1732 and all H3605 the people H5971 returned H7725 to Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:1 - Now it came H1961 about after H310 this H3651 that the sons H1121 of Moab H4124 and the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 together H5973 with some H4480 of the [fn]Meunites, H4586 came H935 to make war H4421 against H5921 Jehoshaphat. H3092
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:10 - “Now H6258 behold, H2009 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and Moab H4124 and [fn]Mount H2022 Seir, H8165 whom H834 You did not let H5414 Israel H3478 invade H935 when they came H935 out of the land H776 of Egypt H4714 (they turned H5493 aside H5493 from them and did not destroy H8045 them),
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:22 - When H6256 they began H2490 singing H7440 and praising, H8416 the LORD H3068 set H5414 ambushes H693 against H5921 the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 Moab H4124 and Mount H2022 Seir, H8165 who had come H935 against Judah; H3063 so they were [fn]routed. H5062
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:23 - For the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and Moab H4124 rose H5975 up against H5921 the inhabitants H3427 of Mount H2022 Seir H8165 destroying H2763 them completely; H8045 and when they had finished H3615 with the inhabitants H3427 of Seir, H8165 they helped H5826 to destroy H4889 one H376 another. H7453
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - He fought H3898 also with the king H4428 of the Ammonites H1121 H5983 and prevailed H2388 over H5921 them so that the Ammonites H1121 H5983 gave H5414 him during that year H8141 one hundred H3967 talents H3603 of silver, H3701 ten H6235 thousand H505 [fn]kors H3734 of wheat H2406 and ten H6235 thousand H505 of barley. H8184 The Ammonites H1121 H5983 also paid H7725 him this H2088 amount in the second H8145 and in the third H7992 year. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:7 - Gebal H1381 and Ammon H5983 and Amalek, H6002
Philistia H6429 with the inhabitants H3427 of Tyre; H6865
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:14 - They will swoop H5774 down H5774 on the slopes H3802 of the Philistines H6430 on the west; H3220
Together H3162 they will plunder H962 the sons H1121 of the east; H6924
[fn]They will possess H4916 H3027 Edom H123 and Moab, H4124
And the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 will be [fn]subject H4928 to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:26 - Egypt H4714 and Judah, H3063 and Edom H123 and the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 and Moab H4124 and all H3605 those inhabiting H3427 the desert H4057 who clip H7112 the hair on their temples; H6285 for all H3605 the nations H1471 are uncircumcised, H6189 and all H3605 the house H1004 of Israel H3478 are uncircumcised H6189 of heart.” H3820
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:21 - Edom, H123 Moab H4124 and the sons H1121 of Ammon; H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:3 - and send H7971 [fn]word to the king H4428 of Edom, H123 to the king H4428 of Moab, H4124 to the king H4428 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 to the king H4428 of Tyre H6865 and to the king H4428 of Sidon H6721 [fn]by the messengers H4397 who come H935 to Jerusalem H3389 to Zedekiah H6667 king H4428 of Judah. H3063
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:11 - Likewise, also H1571 all H3605 the Jews H3064 who H834 were in Moab H4124 and among the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and in Edom H123 and who H834 were in all H3605 the other countries, H776 heard H8085 that the king H4428 of Babylon H894 had left H5414 a remnant H7611 for Judah, H3063 and that he had appointed H6485 over H5921 them Gedaliah H1436 the son H1121 of Ahikam, H296 the son H1121 of Shaphan. H8227
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:14 - and said H559 to him, “Are you well H3045 aware H3045 that Baalis H1185 the king H4428 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 has sent H7971 Ishmael H3458 the son H1121 of Nethaniah H5418 to take H5221 your life?” H5315 But Gedaliah H1436 the son H1121 of Ahikam H296 did not believe H539 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:10 - Then Ishmael H3458 took H7617 captive H7617 all H3605 the remnant H7611 of the people H5971 who H834 were in Mizpah, H4709 the king’s H4428 daughters H1323 and all H3605 the people H5971 who were left H7604 in Mizpah, H4709 whom H834 Nebuzaradan H5018 the captain H7227 of the bodyguard H2876 had put H6485 under H6485 the charge H6485 of Gedaliah H1436 the son H1121 of Ahikam; H296 thus Ishmael H3458 the son H1121 of Nethaniah H5418 took H7617 them captive H7617 and proceeded H1980 to cross H5674 over H5674 to the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:15 - But Ishmael H3458 the son H1121 of Nethaniah H5418 escaped H4422 from Johanan H3076 with eight H8083 men H376 and went H1980 to the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:1 - Concerning the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983 Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD: H3068
“Does Israel H3478 have H369 no H369 sons? H1121
Or H518 has H369 he no H369 heirs? H3423
Why H4069 then has [fn]Malcam H4445 taken H3423 possession H3423 of Gad H1410
And his people H5971 settled H3427 in its cities? H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:2 - “Therefore H3651 behold, H2009 the days H3117 are coming,” H935 declares H5002 the LORD, H3068
“That I will cause a [fn]trumpet H8643 blast H8643 of war H4421 to be heard H8085
Against H413 Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon; H5983
And it will become H1961 a desolate H8077 heap, H8510
And her towns H1323 will be set H3341 on fire. H784
Then Israel H3478 will take H3423 possession H3423 of his possessors,” H3423
Says H559 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:6 - “But afterward H310 H3651 I will restore H7725
The [fn]fortunes H7622 of the sons H1121 of Ammon,” H5983
Declares H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:20 - “You shall [fn]mark H7760 a way H1870 for the sword H2719 to come H935 to Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 and to Judah H3063 into fortified H1219 Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:28 - “And you, son H1121 of man, H120 prophesy H5012 and say, H559 ‘Thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD H3068 concerning H413 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and concerning H413 their reproach,’ H2781 and say: H559 ‘A sword, H2719 a sword H2719 is drawn, H6605 polished H4803 for the slaughter, H2874 to cause it [fn]to consume, H398 that it may be like lightning H1300
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:2 - “Son H1121 of man, H120 set H7760 your face H6440 toward H413 the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and prophesy H5012 against H5921 them,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:3 - and say H559 to the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 ‘Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the Lord H136 [fn]GOD! H3068 Thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “Because H3282 you said, H559 ‘Aha!’ H1889 against H413 My sanctuary H4720 when H3588 it was profaned, H2490 and against H413 the land H127 of Israel H3478 when H3588 it was made H8074 desolate, H8074 and against H413 the house H1004 of Judah H3063 when H3588 they went H1980 into exile, H1473
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:5 - “I will make H5414 Rabbah H7237 a pasture H5116 for camels H1581 and the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 a resting H4769 place H4769 for flocks. H6629 Thus you will know H3045 that I am the LORD.” H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:10 - and I will give H5414 it for a possession H4181 along H5921 with the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 to the sons H1121 of the east, H6924 so H4616 that the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 will not be remembered H2142 among the nations. H1471
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:41 - “He will also enter H935 the [fn]Beautiful H6643 Land, H776 and many H7227 countries will fall; H3782 but these H428 will be rescued H4422 out of his hand: H3027 Edom, H123 Moab H4124 and the foremost H7225 of the sons H1121 of Ammon. H5983
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:13 - Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068
“For three H7969 transgressions H6588 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 and for four H702
I will not revoke H7725 its punishment,
Because H5921 they ripped H1234 open H1234 the pregnant H2030 women H2030 of Gilead H1568
In order H4616 to enlarge H7337 their borders. H1366
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:8 - “I have heard H8085 the [fn]taunting H2781 of Moab H4124
And the revilings H1421 of the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983
With which H834 they have [fn]taunted H2778 My people H5971
And [fn]become H1431 arrogant H1431 against H5921 their territory. H1366
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:9 - “Therefore, H3651 as I live,” H2416 declares H5002 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635
The God H430 of Israel, H3478
“Surely H3588 Moab H4124 will be like Sodom H5467
And the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983 like Gomorrah H6017
A place H4476 possessed H4476 by nettles H2738 and salt H4417 pits, H4379
And a perpetual H5769 desolation. H8077
The remnant H7611 of My people H5971 will plunder H962 them
And the remainder H3499 of My nation H1471 will inherit H5157 them.”

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