אַמָּהʼAmmâh

אַמָּה: mother-city, metropolis (2 Samuel 20:19; 2 Samuel 8:1)

Pronunciation: am-maw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H522

Meanings

אַמָּה: proper name [of a location]: hill near Gibeon (2 Samuel 2:24)

Same root

אַמָּהʼammâh · H520properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

2 Samuel 2:24 When Joab and Abishai found out what had happened, they set out after Abner. The sun was just going down as they arrived at the hill of Ammah near Giah, along the road to the wilderness of Gibeon.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).