Ammon

[ am-uhn ]

noun

1. the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
2. the ancient country of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan River.

Ammon

¹

/ ˈæmən /

noun

1. Old Testament the ancestor of the Ammonites

Ammon

²

/ ˈæmən /

noun

1. myth the classical name of the Egyptian god Amen, identified by the Greeks with Zeus and by the Romans with Jupiter

Example Sentences

Ammon and Ruthstrom praised the WNBA for keeping Griner’s predicament at the forefront.

From Washington Post

The gun had been purchased at a Cabela’s in Ammon, Idaho, just three months prior.

From FiveThirtyEight

Shrouded in controversy and with a bounty waiting for the second ascent team there seemed to be no better person to climb it than Ammon.

From Outside Online

Combined with footage shot during their ascent and told through interviews with the first ascent team, their detractors, climbing historians, and Ammon and Kait, the truth about the most controversial climb in Yosemite history is finally told.

From Outside Online

Ammon, a Jordanian news site with ties to the nation’s intelligence community, claims Shaposhnik is a former member of Mossad, Israel’s spy agency.

From Vox

And Ismahel the son of Nathanias took them, and he departed, to go over to the children of Ammon.

From Project Gutenberg

Son of man, set thy face against the children of Ammon, and thou shalt prophesy of them.

From Project Gutenberg

Rabbah of Ammon was to become, "A stable for camels and couching place for flocks" (Ezekiel xxv, 5).

From Project Gutenberg

Where Ammon and Moab are now, among what nations their descendants exist, is known to an omniscient God.

From Project Gutenberg

The other dove flew to the temple of Jupiter Ammon, and delivered a similar command there.

From Project Gutenberg