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Amon — the meaning of the Hebrew name אָמוֹן

אָמוֹן

ʼÂmôwn · pronounced aw-mone' · Strong's H526 · a man

Amon means Amon, the name of three Israelites.

Built from

אָמוֹן ʼâmôwn (the same as, H525) — skilled, i.e. an architect open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H525; Amon, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

1Kgs 22:26 And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king’s son; (KJV)

Every verse that names Amon

17 occurrences in 17 verses — 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Nehemiah, Jeremiah, Zephaniah

1Kgs 22:262Kgs 21:182Kgs 21:192Kgs 21:232Kgs 21:242Kgs 21:251Chr 3:142Chr 18:252Chr 33:202Chr 33:212Chr 33:222Chr 33:232Chr 33:25Neh 7:59Jer 1:2Jer 25:3Zeph 1:1

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