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Strong H1151בֶּן־עַמִּי

Ben-ammi

Transliteration
ben-‛ammîy
Pronunciation
ben-am-mee'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H1121 and H5971 with pronominal suffix;
son of my people;
Ben {Ammi} a son of Lot: - Ben-ammi.

Meaning of the name

Ben-ami = "son of my people"

Detailed definition

A man of Ammon living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.19.38;
son of: Lot (H3876) and his second daughter (H3876I); half-brother of Moab (H4124H)

In the biblical story

Ben-ammi

Son of Lot's younger daughter; father of the Ammonites.

Ben-ammi was the son of Lot's younger daughter and the ancestor of the Ammonites.

In the Bible

Strong H1151 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ammi1

First verses

  1. Genesis 19:38
    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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