Strong’s H5993 · Hebrew

עַמִּי נָדִיב
ʻAmmîy Nâdîyb
am-mee' naw-deeb'

Definition

Ammi-Nadib, probably an Israelite

Etymology

from H5971 (עַם) and H5081 (נָדִיב); my people (is) liberal;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Amminadib

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