Amnon

Amnon was a son of Shimon and a descendant of Judah.

The name Amnon means “faithful and true; tutor”

MaleTribe of Judah(?)Divided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:20; only referred to as Amnon (אַמְנוֹן); son of Shimon; a brother of Rinnah, Ben-hanan , Tilon.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Shimon
Siblings: Ben-hanan Rinnah Tilon

Alternative names

אַמְנוֹןAmnon

Mentions

1 Chronicles 4:20
The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. The descendants of Ishi: Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.