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AMINADAB

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AMITTAI

true, the father of Jonah the prophet, a native of Gath-hepher (2 Kings 14:25; Jonah 1:1).

Father of Jonah 2Ki 14:25; Jon 1:1

AMMAH

a cubit, the name of a hill which Joab and Abishai reached as the sun went down, when they were in pursuit of Abner (2 Sam. 2:24).

It lay to the east of Gibeon.

A mountain 2Sa 2:24

AMMI

my people, div id given by Jehovah to the people of Israel (Hos. 2:1, 23. Comp. Hos 1:9; Ezek. 16:8; Rom. 9:25, 26; 1 Pet. 2:10).

A figurative name given to Israel Ho 2:1

AMMIEL

people of God.

(1.) One of the twelve spies sent by Moses to search the land of Canaan (Num. 13:12). He was one of the ten who perished by the plague for their unfavourable report (Num. 14:37).

(2.) The father of Machir of Lo-debar, in whose house Mephibosheth resided (2 Sam. 9:4, 5; 17:27).

(3.) The father of Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, and afterwards of David (1 Chr. 3:5). He is called Eliam in 2 Sam. 11:3.

(4.) One of the sons of Obed-edom the Levite (1 Chr. 26:5).

1. One of the twelve spies Nu 13:12

2. Father of Machir 2Sa 9:4, 5; 17:27

3. Father of Bath-sheba 1Ch 3:5 .Also called ELIAM 2Sa 11:3

4. Son of Obed-edom 1Ch 26:5

AMMIHUD

people of glory; i.e., "renowned."

(1.) The father of the Ephraimite chief Elishama, at the time of the Exodus (Num. 1:10; 2:18; 7:48, 53).

(2.) Num. 34:20.

(3.) Num. 34:28.

(4.) The father of Talmai, king of Geshur, to whom Absalom fled after the murder of Amnon (2 Sam. 13:37).

(5.) The son of Omri, and the father of Uthai (1 Chr. 9:4).

1. Son of Laadan 1Ch 7:26 .And father of Elishama Nu 1:10; 2:18

2. Father of Shemuel Nu 34:20

3. Father of Pedahel Nu 34:28

4. Father of the king of Gesher 2Sa 13:37

5. Son of Omri 1Ch 9:4

AMMIHUR

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AMMINADAB

kindred of the prince.

(1.) The father of Nahshon, who was chief of the tribe of Judah (Num. 1:7; 2:3; 7:12, 17; 10:14). His daughter Elisheba was married to Aaron (Ex. 6:23).

(2.) A son of Kohath, the second son of Levi (1 Chr. 6:22), called also Izhar (1 Chr 6:2, 18).

(3.) Chief of the 112 descendants of Uzziel the Levite (1 Chr. 15:10, 11).

1. Father-in-law of Aaron Ex 6:23 .Father of Nashon Nu 1:7; 2:9 .Lineage of Ru 4:18-20; 1Ch 2:10; Mt 1:4; Lk 3:33

2. A son of Kohath 1Ch 6:22

3. A son of Uzziel 1Ch 15:10, 11

AMMINADIB

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

people of the Almighty, the father of Ahiezer, who was chief of the Danites at the time of the Exodus (Num. 1:12; 2:25).

This is one of the few names compounded with the name of God, Shaddai, "Almighty."

Ammizabad - people of the giver, the son of Benaiah, who was the third and chief captain of the host under David (1 Chr. 27:6).

Father of Ahiezer Num 1:12