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Ami

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(builder). A returned captive (Ezek. 2:57). Amon (Neh. 7:59⁵⁹The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon. (Nehemiah 7:59)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

One of the servants of Solomon, whose posterity returned from exile (Ezra 2:57⁵⁷The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami. (Ezra 2:57)); called Amon in Nehemiah 7:59⁵⁹The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon. (Nehemiah 7:59).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

532 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

’Amiy

Phonic:

aw-mee’

Meaning:

an abbrev. for 526; Ami, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Ami

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

bond-servant

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Extended; increased:―an Israelite [AMON], Ezra 2:57. {Extensus; auctus}