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Rabbath Ammon

American  
[rab-uhth am-uhn] / ˈræb əθ ˈæm ən /

noun

  1. Amman.

Rabbath Ammon British  
/ ˈræbəθ ˈæmən /

noun

  1. Old Testament the ancient royal city of the Ammonites, on the site of modern Amman

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One evening, while Joab was besieging Rabbath Ammon, David rose from his bed and walked upon the roof of the royal palace.

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