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Ammi
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
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, Hosea 1:9-11 [in Hebrews 2:1-3 ], referred to the people of Israel.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Ammi'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/a/ammi.html. 1909.