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.
Ammonites. Ammonites were animals that lived in the sea. They are now extinct. Their name is derived from The Egyptian God Ammon. Ammon's sacred animal was a ram, and an ammonite looks like a ram's horn.