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Ben-ammi

Ben-ammi in the Bible — son of Lot and forebear of the Ammonites (GEN 19:38). Ben-ammi belonged to the tribe of Ammonite. Referenced in 6 scripture passages.

Name meaning: son of my people

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Gender
male
Tribe
Ammonite
Scripture References
6 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
4 connections

Names & Labels (2)

Ben-ammiproper name
Hebrew
בֶּן־עַמִּ֑י
Transliteration
ben amiy
Meaning
son of my people
Greek
Αμμαν υἱὸς
Reference
GEN 19:38
Strong's
H1121, H5983
Ammonproper name
Hebrew
עַמּוֹן
Transliteration
amon
Meaning
my people
Greek
Αμμαν
Reference
GEN 19:38
Strong's
H5983

Family & Relationships (4)

son

Lot(GEN 19:38)
Younger of Lot(GEN 19:38)

ancestor

Nahash(1SA 11:2)
Zelek(2SA 23:37)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ben-ammi in the Bible?

Ben-ammi is described in the Bible as son of Lot and forebear of the Ammonites (GEN 19:38). Ben-ammi belonged to the tribe of Ammonite.

What does the name Ben-ammi mean?

The name Ben-ammi means “son of my people” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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