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Definition of 'amos'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Amos
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b .c .

2. Amos
a book of the Bible bearing his name.

Definition of 'amos'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Amos
a Hebrew shepherd and minor prophet

2. (noun) Amos, Book of Amos
an Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies

Definitions of 'amos'

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. amos
a poor shepherd of Tekoa, near Bethlehem, in Judah, who in the 8th century B.C. raised his voice in solitary protest against the iniquity of the northern kingdom of Israel, and denounced the judgment of God as Lord of Hosts upon one and all for their idolatry, which nothing could avert.

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