KJV Dictionary Definition: peril peril. PER'IL, n. L. periculum, from Gr. to try, to attempt, that is, to strain; an attempt, danger, hazard; to pass, to thrust in or transfix; L. experior; Eng. experience. 1. Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; particular exposure of person or property to injury,loss or destruction from any cause whatever.
The name Ammon is of Greek origin. The meaning of Ammon is the hidden one. Ammon is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced A-mmon.
Full Article. The Ammonites in the Bible Encyclopedia-ISBE AMMON; AMMONITES am'-on, am'-on-its (`ammon; `ammonim): The Hebrew tradition makes this tribe descendants of Lot and hence related to the Israelites (Gen 19:38).