Ammon עמון
Kingdom east of the Jordan River with its capital at Rabbath Ammon, today's Amman, the capital of Jordan. The Ammonites fought Israel under Saul and David, and David's general Joab captured their capital. The modern name Amman preserves the ancient one.Continue ▸
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- Written for this site from standard reference works on the ancient Near East.