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lōʾ ʿammī לֹא עַמִּי ‘Lo-ammi’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from lōʾ לֹא ‘not’ and ʿam עַם ‘people / kinsman’ with pronominal suffix
Roots: לוא לוה עם

lōʾ ʿammī pr n m pers
Lo-ammi = "not my people"
1) symbolic name given by the prophet Hosea to his second son by Gomer

Mentioned in Hosea 1:9

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