Word

אַמְנוֹן

ʼAmnôwn · H550 · Hebrew · proper noun · 28 occurrences

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This name belongs to 2 people

Meanings

  1. Amnon

    A man also known as Aminon, son of David, who raped his sister Thamar and was killed by his brother Absalom

    Examples

    2 Samuel 3:2 Sons were born to David in Hebron: his firstborn was Amnon, by Ahinoam the Jezreelitess;

    2 Samuel 13:1 Now it was after this that Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar, and Amnon the son of David was in love with her.

    2 Samuel 13:2 But Amnon was so frustrated on account of his sister Tamar that he made himself ill, for she was a virgin, and it seemed too difficult to Amnon to do anything to her.

  2. Amnon

    Man; son of Shimon; tribe of Judah

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 4:20 The sons of Shimon were Amnon and Rinnah, and Benhanan and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

7 occurrences in 3 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

12 occurrences in 7 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

3 occurrences in 3 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

2 occurrences in 2 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

6 occurrences in 3 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

4 occurrences in 3 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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אַמְנוֹן is the personal name of David's firstborn son by Ahinoam, later killed by his brother Absalom.
Word family 17 words
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H550. Amnon אַמְנוֺן proper name, masculine (faithful) 1 eldest son of David 2Sa 3:2; 2Sa…
H550. Amnon
אַמְנוֺן proper name, masculine (faithful)
1 eldest son of David 2Sa 3:2; 2Sa 3:2 Samuel 13; = אֲמִינוֺן 2Sa 13:20; = אַמְנֹן 1Ch 3:1.
2 a son of Shimon 1Ch 4:20.
אֲמִינוֺן diminutive, so Ew§ 167 a compare Wi. § 269, or text error; compare Dr 2Sa 13:20, see אַמְנוֺן.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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