Bible Names A-G

Amon in Easton's Bible Dictionary

builder. (1.) The governor of Samaria in the time of Ahab. The prophet Micaiah was committed to his custody (1 Kings 22:26; 2 Chr. 18:25). (2.) The son of Manasseh, and fourteenth king of Judah. He restored idolatry, and set up the images which his father had cast down. Zephaniah (1:4; 3:4, 11) refers to the moral depravity prevailing in...

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Amminadib in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a person mentioned in Cant. 6:12, whose chariots were famed for their swiftness. It is rendered in the margin "my willing people," and in the Revised Version "my princely people."...

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Ammishaddai Scripture - Numbers 10:25

And the standard of the camp of the children of Dan set forward, [which was] the rereward of all the camps throughout their hosts: and over his host [was] Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai....

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Ammon Scripture - 1 Chronicles 19:2

And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him....

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Amnon in Hitchcock's Bible Names

faithful and true; tutor...

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Amon in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son and successor of Manasseh in the throne of Judah ("skillful in his art", Hebrew). Possibly the name was given by Manasseh, when an idolater, from the Egyptian god. He reigned from 642 B.C. to 640 (2 Kings 21:19; 2 Chronicles 33:20). His own servants conspired and slew him in his own house, and in their turn were slain by the people, who...

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Amminadab Scripture - Ruth 4:20

And Amminadab begat Nahshon, and Nahshon begat Salmon,...

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Amminadib Scripture - Song of Solomon 6:12

Or ever I was aware, my soul made me [like] the chariots of Amminadib....

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