Hebrew word · H1151

בֶּן־עַמִּי

'ami

Ben-ammi

Appears 2 times in 1 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of Ammon living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.19.38;

son of: Lot (H3876) and his second daughter (H3876I); half-brother of Moab (H4124H)

§ Ben-ami = "son of my people"

son of Lot, born to his second daughter, progenitor of the Ammonites

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 2

  1. Genesis 19:38 בֶּן־ עַמִּ֑י Ben-, Ammi

    The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.

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