Definition

Kefar-ha-Ammoni, a place in Palestine

Etymology

from H3723 (כָּפָר) and H5984 (עַמּוֹנִי), with the article interposed; village of the Ammonite;

Where the KJV renders it

• Chefarhaamonai

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.

What the first audience heard

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