Person
Ben-ammi
Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Genesis 19:38. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
Genesis
- 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.
Psalms
- Psalms 83:7
of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
Son of my kindred; i.e., “born of incest”, the son of Lot by his youngest daughter (Gen. 19:38).