AMMONITES. Descendants of Ben-ammi, one of the sons of Lot, Gen. 19:38. Character of, Judg. 10:6; 2 Kin. 23:13; 2 Chr. 20:25; Jer. 27:3,9; Ezek. 25:3,6; Amos 1:13; Zeph. 2:10. Territory of, Num. 21:24; Deut. 2:19; Josh. 12:2; 13:10,25; Judg. 11:13. Israelites forbidden to disturb, Deut. 2:19,37. Excluded from the congregation of Israel, Deut. 23:3-6. Confederate with Moabites and Amalekites against Israel, Judg. 3:12,13. Defeated by the Israelites, Judg. 10:7-18; 11:32,33; 12:1-3; 1 Sam. 11; 2 Sam. 8:12; 10; 11:1; 12:26-31; 17:27; 1 Chr. 18:11; 20:1-3; 2 Chr. 20; 26:7,8; 27:5. Conspire against the Jews, Neh. 4:7,8. Solomon takes wives from, 1 Kin. 11:1; 2 Chr. 12:13; Neh. 13:26. Jews intermarry with, Ezra 9:12; 10:10-44; Neh. 13:23. Kings of: Baalis, Jer. 40:14; 41:10; Hanun, 2 Sam. 10; 1 Chr. 19; Nahash, 1 Sam. 11; 2 Sam. 10:1,2; 1 Chr. 19:1,2. Idols of: Milcom, 2 Kin. 23:13; Molech. See Molech. Prophecies concerning, Isa. 11:14; Jer. 9:25,26; 25:15-21; 27:1-11; 49:1-6; Ezek. 21:20,28-32; 25:1-11; Dan. 11:41; Amos 1:13-15; Zeph. 2:8-11.