H0550G

אַמְנוֹן

am.nonN:N-M-P

Amnon

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.3.2; son of: David (H1732) and Ahinoam (H0293H); half-brother of: Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416), Solomon (H8010), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N) § Amnon = "faithful" 1) oldest son of David, rapist of Tamar, slain by Absalom 2) a son of Shimon (of Caleb's clan)

The KJV translates H0550 in the following manner:

Amnon (50x), Amnon’s (6x)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אַמְנוֺן proper name, masculine (faithful)

1. eldest son of David 2Sam 3:2; 2Sam 13 = אֲמִינוֺן 2Sam 13:20 = אַמְנֹן 1Chr 3:1.

2. a son of Shimon 1Chr 4:20.

אֲמִינוֺן diminutive, so Ew^{§ 167 a} compare W^{i. § 269}, or text error; compare Dr 2Sam 13:20, see אַמְנוֺן.