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Ammon, in the BibleAmmon (ăm`ən), in the Bible, people living E of the Dead Sea. Their capital was Rabbath-Ammon, the present-day Amman (Jordan). Their god was Milcom, to whom Solomon built an altar. A Semitic people, they flourished from the 13th cent. B.C. to the 8th cent. B.C. and were then absorbed by the Arabs. Excavations in Jordan show that they had a highly developed kingdom. They were hostile to the Hebrews, to whom they were related. The ancestor for whom they were named was Lot's son Ben-Ammi.Ammon, in Egyptian religionAmmon, Egyptian god: see Amon Amon (ā`mən, ä`–), Ammon..... Click the link for more information. . Ammon Old Testament the ancestor of the Ammonites How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ammon,
Adventist Health's president and chief executive officer, said in a
prepared statement. Bette Ammon, Director, Coeur d'Alene Public Library, ID
But during the five weeks when Penn State University professors
Rachel Grant and Dick Ammon visited Warren and his classmates to teach
them about jazz music, its history, and the abundant literature that
surrounds it, Warren blossomed. |
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