Amoz — the meaning of the Hebrew name אָמוֹץ

אָמוֹץ

ʼÂmôwts · pronounced aw-mohts' · Strong's H531 · a man

Amoz means strong.

Built from

אָמַץ ʼâmats (from, H553) — to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H553; strong; Amots, an Israelite.

First appearance

2Kgs 19:2 And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz. (KJV)

Every verse that names Amoz

13 occurrences in 13 verses — 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, Isaiah

2Kgs 19:22Kgs 19:202Kgs 20:12Chr 26:222Chr 32:202Chr 32:32Isa 1:1Isa 2:1Isa 13:1Isa 20:2Isa 37:2Isa 37:21Isa 38:1

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