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Genesis 19:38

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Benammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

KJV

Minor quoque peperit filium, et vocavit nomen ejus Ammon, id est, Filius populi mei : ipse est pater Ammonitarum usque hodie.

Vulgate

ἔτεκεν δὲ καὶ ἡ νεωτέρα υἱόν, καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἀμμάν, ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ γένους μου· οὗτος πατὴρ Ἀμμανιτῶν ἕως τῆς σήμερον ἡμέρας.

LXX

And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

ASV

וְ/הַ/צְּעִירָ֤ה גַם הִוא֙ יָ֣לְדָה בֵּ֔ן וַ/תִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖/וֹ בֶּן עַמִּ֑י ה֛וּא אֲבִ֥י בְנֵֽי עַמּ֖וֹן עַד הַ/יּֽוֹם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
בֶּן
bn
proper_noun · 2×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
הוֹלִ֣יד
hvlyd
verb · 478×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יִּקְרָ֥א
yqr'
verb · 737×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
עַמּ֔וֹן
'mvn
proper_noun · 105×
צָּעִ֖יר
ts'yr
adjective · 24×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 26:8 — And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly.
  • Deut 2:19 — And when thou comest nigh over against the children of Ammon, distress them not, nor meddle with them: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon any possession; because I have give