הָֽ/עַמֹּנִֽית
𐤄/𐤏𐤌𐤍𐤉𐤕
Amonit
the Ammonitess
Feminine demonym referring to a woman of Ammonite ancestry or identity, specifically designating a female member of the people of Ammon, an ancient neighbor to the east of Israel. The term is used in genealogical, legal, and narrative contexts to distinguish Ammonite women, often in relation to marital or social boundaries in Israelite society. In rare cases, may refer generally to things belonging to or associated with Ammonite women.
2 Chronicles 12:13 · Word #32
Lexicon H5985
| Lemma | עַמּוֹנִית |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤌𐤅𐤍𐤉𐤕 |
| Transliteration | Amonit |
| Strong's | H5985 |
| Definition | Feminine demonym referring to a woman of Ammonite ancestry or identity, specifically designating a female member of the people of Ammon, an ancient neighbor to the east of Israel. The term is used in genealogical, legal, and narrative contexts to distinguish Ammonite women, often in relation to marital or social boundaries in Israelite society. In rare cases, may refer generally to things belonging to or associated with Ammonite women. |
Morphology HTd/Ngfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | g — Gentilic — Gentilic noun (nationality/origin) |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | the Ammonitess |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5985-01
the Ammonite woman
| Morphological Notes | Noun, gentilic/demonym; feminine singular absolute with definite article (הָ); derived from עַמּוֹן + feminine suffix -ית. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma is a feminine singular gentilic formed from עַמּוֹן (Ammon) with the -ית suffix, denoting a female member of the people of Ammon. The definite article הָ requires "the," and the feminine singular form is preserved with "woman." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the Amonit
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Gentilic noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Ammonite woman |
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