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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.
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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 Box Amo 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:1 - The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash[fn] was king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:8 - And the LORD asked me, “What do you see, Amos?” “A plumb line,” I replied. Then the Lord said, “Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:10 - Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent a message to Jeroboam king of Israel: “Amos is raising a conspiracy against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:11 - For this is what Amos is saying: “ ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their native land.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:12 - Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Get out, you seer! Go back to the land of Judah. Earn your bread there and do your prophesying there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:14 - Amos answered Amaziah, “I was neither a prophet nor the son of a prophet, but I was a shepherd, and I also took care of sycamore-fig trees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:2 - “What do you see, Amos?” he asked. “A basket of ripe fruit,” I answered. Then the LORD said to me, “The time is ripe for my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.
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