Encyclopedia entry
Ammi
My people, a name given by Jehovah to the people of Israel (Hos. 2:1, 23. Comp. 1:9; Ezek. 16:8; Rom. 9:25, 26; 1 Pet. 2:10).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
i.e., as explained in the margin of the Authorized Version, my people . (Hosea 2:1)
In the Bible
3
Verses where Ammi is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Genesis 19:38
The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.
- Hosea 1:9
And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God.
- Hosea 2:1
“Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’
Entries that reference Ammi
2
Voices on Ammi
14
Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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