אַמְנוֹן

Strong’s Definition

Amnon (or Aminon), a son of David

Etymology & Derivation

or אֲמִינוֹן; from H539 (אָמַן); faithful;

KJV Usage

Amnon.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.oldest son of david, rapist of tamar, slain by absalom
• 2.a son of shimon (of caleb's clan)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼAmnôwn; Pronunciation: am-nohn'