עַמּוֹן (ʻAmmôwn) — Ammon

Hebrew word study: עַמּוֹן (ʻAmmôwn), Strong's H5983. Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country

HebrewStrong's H5983
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עַמּוֹן (ʻAmmôwn)
Pronounced: am-mone'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country

Word study
Derivation: from H5971 (עַם); tribal, i.e. inbred;

KJV translation words: Ammon, Ammonites.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5983 is tagged on 106 words in 98 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:38 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Ammon ×105and Ammon ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

עַמּוֹן ×101עַמּוֹן ס ×3וְעַמּוֹן ×1עַמּוֹן פ ×1

Books where it appears most

Judges ×272 Samuel ×171 Chronicles ×14Jeremiah ×102 Chronicles ×7Ezekiel ×7Deuteronomy ×5Joshua ×3

Verses (first 25 of 98)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5971 עַם (ʻam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5984 עַמּוֹנִי (ʻAmmôwnîy).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻAmmôwn (H5983) mean?

Ammon, a son of lot; also his posterity and their country.

How is H5983 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5983 as: Ammon, Ammonites..

How often does עַמּוֹן (ʻAmmôwn) appear?

Strong's H5983 is tagged on 106 words in 98 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 19:38 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.