Bible Dictionaries
Ben-Ammi
Holman Bible Dictionary
(bee nawee' uh) Personal name meaning, “son of my people.” Son of Lot and his younger daughter after his two daughters despaired of marriage and tricked their father after getting him drunk (Genesis 19:38 ). Ben-ammi was the original ancestor of the Ammonites. See Ammon.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Ben-Ammi'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/b/ben-ammi.html. 1991.