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Genesis 19:38

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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ASV

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

KJV

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben–ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהַצְּעִירָ֤הve.ha.tze.'i.Rahand the youngH6810 →
גַם־gam-alsoH1571 →
הִוא֙hi'sheH1931 →
יָ֣לְדָהYal.dahshe boreH3205 →
בֵּ֔ןBena sonH1121 →
וַתִּקְרָ֥אva.tik.Ra'and she calledH7121 →
שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034 →
בֶּן־ben-Ben-H1151 →
עַמִּ֑י'a.MiAmmiH1151 →
ה֛וּאhu'heH1931 →
אֲבִ֥י'a.Vi[is] [the] ancestor ofH1 →
בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121 →
עַמּ֖וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983 →
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
הַיּֽוֹם׃ סhai.Yomthis dayH3117 →

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Deuteronomy 2:19But when you get close to the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the land of the Ammonites. I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”2 Chronicles 26:8The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.Judges 10:6And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.1 Samuel 11:1–15Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”Isaiah 11:14They will swoop down on the slopes of the Philistines to the west; together they will plunder the sons of the east. They will lay their hands on Edom and Moab, and the Ammonites will be subject to them.Zephaniah 2:9Therefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah—a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My people will plunder them; the remainder of My nation will dispossess them.”Nehemiah 13:23–28In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.Deuteronomy 2:9Then the LORD said to me, “Do not harass the Moabites or provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, because I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”Deuteronomy 23:3No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.2 Samuel 10:1–19Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.Nehemiah 13:1–3At that time the Book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing of the people, and in it they found the passage stating that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,Psalms 83:4–8saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”Ezekiel 25:2“Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.Jeremiah 49:1Concerning the Ammonites, this is what the LORD says: “Has Israel no sons? Is he without heir? Why then has Milcom taken possession of Gad? Why have his people settled in their cities?

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