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Ἀμώς

AmōsAmos
greekNew TestamentName of a man3 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Amon: King of Judah, son of Manasseh
  • Amos: Son of Naum in Jesus' genealogy

Definition

Ἀμώς, ὁ indecl. (Heb. אָמוֹץ, Isaiah 1:1; עָמוֹס, Amos 1:1; אָמוֹן, 2 Kings 21:18 ff. B)

1. as in 2Ki, Lc. B (Α. Ἀμμών; Jos., Ἀμμών, "Αμωσσς), Amon: Matthew 1:10.

2. Amos: Luke 3:25.

Glossary entries

Amon (Person)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Matthew 1:10 (2×)Ἀμώς · Amon; Ἀμὼς · Amon
    Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
  2. Luke 3:25Ἀμὼς · of Amos
    …the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,