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Strong's H5984 עַמּוֹנִי (ammoni)

`Ammowniy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H5984
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 17
Books 8

Strong's H5984 Quick Answer

Strong's H5984 עַמּוֹנִי (`Ammowniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `Ammowniy (am-mo-nee') adj. 1. an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish [patronymically from H5983] It has 17 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include ammonite. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`Ammowniy (am-mo-nee') adj. 1. an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish [patronymically from H5983]
Usage
17 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ammonite

Meaning and Definition

`Ammowniy (am-mo-nee') adj. 1. an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish [patronymically from H5983] KJV: Ammonite(-s). Root(s): H5983

Original Word
עַמּוֹנִי
Transliteration
`Ammowniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 5983
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5984. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Meunite

Usage: Someone descended from Meunit(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.41 Group of me.u.ni (מְעוּנִים "Meunite" H4586) § Ammonite, of Ammon "tribal" descendants of Ammon and inhabitants of Ammon

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How Strong's H5984 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `Ammowniy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Ammonite Deuteronomy 23:3

How Strong's H5984 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 17 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5984 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5984 in the Old Testament

17 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 2:20 KJV

(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;

Deuteronomy 23:3 KJV

An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:

1 Samuel 11:1 KJV

Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.

Usage Excerpts

First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5984.

Deuteronomy 2:20 Old Testament, KJV
(That also was accounted a land of giants: giants dwelt therein in old time; and the Ammonites call them Zamzummims;
Deuteronomy 23:3 Old Testament, KJV
An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:
1 Samuel 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabeshgilead: and all the men of Jabesh said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
1 Samuel 11:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Nahash the Ammonite answered them, On this condition will I make a covenant with you, that I may thrust out all your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel.
2 Samuel 23:37 Old Testament, KJV
Zelek the Ammonite, Nahari the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
1 Kings 11:1 Old Testament, KJV
But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites:
1 Kings 11:5 Old Testament, KJV
For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
1 Chronicles 11:39 Old Testament, KJV
Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Berothite, the armourbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,
2 Chronicles 20:1 Old Testament, KJV
It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.
2 Chronicles 26:8 Old Testament, KJV
And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.
Ezra 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
Nehemiah 2:10 Old Testament, KJV
When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
Nehemiah 2:19 Old Testament, KJV
But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
Nehemiah 4:3 Old Testament, KJV
Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.
Nehemiah 4:7 Old Testament, KJV
But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth,
Nehemiah 13:1 Old Testament, KJV
On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever;
Nehemiah 13:23 Old Testament, KJV
In those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5984, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 6 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5984 FAQ

What does ammoni (עַמּוֹנִי) mean?

Strong's H5984 is a Hebrew entry for H5984 עַמּוֹנִי (`Ammowniy). `Ammowniy (am-mo-nee') adj. 1. an Ammonite or (the adjective) Ammonitish [patronymically from H5983]

How many times is ammoni (עַמּוֹנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H5984 across 8 books.

Where can I study ammoni (עַמּוֹנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5984 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate ammoni (עַמּוֹנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ammonite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.