Definition

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

Etymology

from H5971 (עַם); tribal, i.e. inbred;

Word family

• עַם ʻam

How the KJV renders it

• Ammon
• Ammonites

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.