אָמ֣וֹן

𐤀𐤌𐤅𐤍

amon

Amon

the same as אָמוֹן; Amon, the name of three Israelites; Amon.

H526

2 Chronicles 18:25 · Word #9

Lexicon H526

Lemmaאָמוֹן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤌𐤅𐤍
TransliterationʼÂmôwn
Strong'sH526
In-contextAmon

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1

Kin-People (Ammon)

Rootעם (ʿ-m)
Core Meaningspeople, kin, nation, clan, tribal community
Semantic RangeThe individual Ammon (son of Lot), the Ammonite people as a tribal nation, and the geographic territory they inhabited east of the Jordan.
Conceptual SignificanceAmmon represents a kin-nation related to Israel through Lot, embodying both familial connection and recurring hostility. The name’s root connection to "people" underscores themes of shared ancestry, tribal identity, and covenantal tension among related nations.
Morphological NotesProper masculine singular noun (HNp). A gentilic and territorial name derived from עם with the -וֹן (-ôn) ending, functioning as a singular proper name referring to a person, people group, or land.
Rendering RationaleThe name עַמּוֹן derives from the root עם (ʿ-m), meaning "people" or "kin." Rendering it as "Kin-People" preserves the root sense of tribal or familial identity, while retaining "(Ammon)" identifies the proper singular name indicated by the morphology (HNp, proper masculine singular noun).

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root עם (people, kin, nation, clan, tribal community)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5972-01 ama the people
H5972-02 amemaya the gathered peoples
H5971-08 amey peoples of
H571-01 amitekha your fellow-man
H5983-01 amon Kinsfolk-Nation (Ammon)
amon Ammon (Kinsman-People)
H5984-02 amoniot Ammonite women
H5971-14 baam in the people
H5971-19 beamekha among your people
H5971-25 haamim the gathered peoples
H3726-01 haamonah the Ammonite-Village
H5978-01 imadi alongside me
imah with her
H5973-02 imah together-with her
H5973-04 imakhe in company with you (feminine singular)
H5973-06 imam in company with them
H5973-07 imanu with us
imanu in company with us
H5973-08 imekha in company with you (masculine singular)
H5973-09 imekhah in companionship with you (masculine singular)
imi with me
H5973-10 imi in company with me
H5973-11 imo in company with him
imo with him
H5971-38 leami to my people
H5971-48 mehaam from the gathered people
H5978-02 meimadi from beside me
H5973-13 meimakhe from being with you (feminine singular)
H5973-15 meimanu from alongside us
H5973-16 meimekha from being-with you (masculine singular)
H5973-17 meimi from being-with me
H5973-20 umeim and from alongside
H5983-02 veamon and Ammon (the Kin-People)
H5984-04 vehaamonim and the Ammonite men
H5973-21 veimadi and alongside me
H5973-24 veimanu and in-company-with us
H5974-01 veimehon and in company with them
H5973-25 veimekha and with you (masculine singular)
H5973-26 veimo and in company with him

Word Usage (17 occurrences of H526)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
1 Kings 22:26 אָמֹ֣ן amon Amon
2 Kings 21:18 אָמ֥וֹן amon Amon
2 Kings 21:19 אָמ֣וֹן amon Amon