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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)

From עַם (H5971)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1642

Variant Spellings

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

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5983: Abbreviations

עַמּוֹן ₁₀₆ proper name, of a people Ammon, Greek Version of the LXX

Αμμαν, Αμμων (Assyrian Bît Ammanu COT^Glossary); 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 Che^{Ammon 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

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2 Kings

1 Chronicles

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Isaiah

Jeremiah

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 10 times in 10 verses in 'Jer' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:26

Jer 9:26 - Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon,^H5983 and Moab, and all that are in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:21

Jer 25:21 - Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon,^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:3

Jer 27:3 - And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites,^H5983 and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:11

Jer 40:11 - Likewise when all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the Ammonites,^H5983 and in Edom, and that were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:14

Jer 40:14 - And said unto him, Dost thou certainly know that Baalis the king of the Ammonites^H5983 hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to slay thee? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:10

Jer 41:10 - Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people that remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam: and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the Ammonites.^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:15

Jer 41:15 - But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the Ammonites.^H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:1

Jer 49:1 - Concerning the Ammonites,^H5983 thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:2

Jer 49:2 - Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites;^H5983 and it shall be a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:6

Jer 49:6 - And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon,^H5983 saith the LORD.

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