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1 Samuel 11:1 (NLT)

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1 About a month later, King Nahash of Ammon led his army against the Israelite town of Jabesh-gilead. But all the citizens of Jabesh asked for peace. "Make a treaty with us, and we will be your servants," they pleaded.

Definition(s):
Ammon (Amon): a people; the son of my people
Jabesh (Jeh-bish): dryness; confusion; shame
Nahash (Na-hash): snake; serpent