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Lexicon :: Strong's H5986 - ʿāmôs

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עָמוֹס
Transliteration
ʿāmôs
Pronunciation
aw-moce'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

עָמוֹס ʻÂmôwç, aw-moce'; from H6006; burdensome; Amos, an Israelite prophet:—Amos.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H5986 in the following manner: Amos (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H5986 in the following manner: Amos (7x).

  1. Amos = "burden"

    1. a prophet of the Lord who prophesied in the northern kingdom; native of Tekoa in Judah near Bethlehem and a shepherd by trade; author of the prophetic book by his name

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָמוֹס ʻÂmôwç, aw-moce'; from H6006; burdensome; Amos, an Israelite prophet:—Amos.
STRONGS H5986: Abbreviations
† עָמוֺס proper name, masculine Amos the prophet; — Amos 1:1; Amos 7:8, 10, 11, 12, 14; Amos 8:2, Greek Version of the LXX Αμως.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Amos

1:1; 7:8; 7:10; 7:11; 7:12; 7:14; 8:2

H5986

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Strong's Number H5986 matches the Hebrew עָמוֹס (ʿāmôs),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 -

The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of [fn]Tekoa, which he saw [in a divine revelation] concerning [fn]Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:8 - The LORD said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A plumb line.” Then the Lord said,

“Behold, I am setting a plumb line [as a standard]

Among My people Israel [showing the defectiveness of the nation, requiring judgment].

I shall not spare them any longer. [The door of mercy is shut.]

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:10 -

Then Amaziah, the priest of Bethel [site of the golden calf shrine], sent word to [fn]Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel; the land is unable to endure all his words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:11 - “For in this way Amos has said, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword and Israel will certainly go from its land into exile.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:12 - Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Go, you seer, run for your life [from Israel] to the land of Judah [your own country] and eat bread and live as a prophet there!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:14 -

Then Amos replied to Amaziah, “I am not a prophet [by profession], nor am I a prophet’s son; I am a herdsman and a grower of sycamore figs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:2 - And He said, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel. I will spare them no longer [for the nation is ripe for judgment].
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