James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Ammi

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Ammi


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AMMI (‘my people’).—The name to be applied to Israel in the time of restoration. It is to take the place of Lo-ammi (= ‘not my people’), the name given in the first instance by Hosea to Gomer’s third child, but in the prophetic fragment, Hos_1:9-11 [in Heb_2:1-3], referred to the people of Israel.