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  1. Amos, Book of Amosnoun

    an Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies

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  1. book of amos

    The Book of Amos is one of the twelve smaller prophetic books in the Old Testament of the Bible. Traditionally attributed to Amos, a shepherd and early prophet, it conveys his prophetic messages directed mainly towards Israel and the surrounding nations, condemning them for their treatment of the poor and their idolatry. The book emphasizes divine justice, social inequality, and the Day of Judgment.

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  1. Book of Amos

    The Book of Amos is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible, one of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Amos, an older contemporary of Hosea and Isaiah, was active c. 750 BC during the reign of Jeroboam II, making the Book of Amos the first biblical prophetic book written. Amos lived in the kingdom of Judah but preached in the northern kingdom of Israel. His major themes of social justice, God's omnipotence, and divine judgment became staples of prophecy.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of book of amos in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of book of amos in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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