עַמּוֹנִי
am.mo.ni
“Meunite”
Definition
an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish
patronymically from H5983 (עַמּוֹן);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
עַמּוֹנִי appears 18 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Zelek the Ammonite,Naharai the Beerothite, the armor-bearer of Joab son of Zeruiah,
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.
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.”
Those who conspired against Joash were Zabad son of Shimeath the Ammonitess and Jehozabad son of Shimrith the Moabitess.
(That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.