531. Amots
Strong's Lexicon
Amots: Amots

Original Word: אָמוֹץ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Amowts
Pronunciation: ah-MOHTS
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-mohts')
Definition: Amots
Meaning: Amots

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָמַץ (amats), meaning "to be strong" or "to be courageous."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Isaiah 1:1 (BSB): "This is the vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah."

- 2 Kings 19:2 (BSB): "He sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz."

- 2 Chronicles 32:20 (BSB): "In response, King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz cried out to heaven in prayer about this."

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Amots, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew Bible. However, the Greek Septuagint transliterates the name as Ἀμώς (Amos), which should not be confused with the prophet Amos.

Usage: Amots is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to the father of the prophet Isaiah.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name itself suggests strength or courage, which may reflect the character or reputation of the individual.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from amets
Definition
"strong," the father of Isaiah
NASB Translation
Amoz (13).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אָמוֺץ proper name, masculine father of Isaiah ( = follow-ing) Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 13:1; Isaiah 20:2; Isaiah 37:2,21; Isaiah 38:1 = 2 Kings 19:2,20; 2 Kings 20:1; 2Chronicles 26:22; 32:20,32.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Amoz

From 'amats; strong; Amots, an Israelite -- Amoz.

see HEBREW 'amats

Forms and Transliterations
אָמ֑וֹץ אָמ֔וֹץ אָמ֖וֹץ אָמ֛וֹץ אָמ֜וֹץ אָמֽוֹץ׃ אָמוֹץ֙ אָמוֹץ֮ אמוץ אמוץ׃ ’ā·mō·wṣ ’āmōwṣ aMotz
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2 Kings 19:2
HEB: הַנָּבִ֖יא בֶּן־ אָמֽוֹץ׃
NAS: the prophet the son of Amoz.
KJV: the prophet the son of Amoz.
INT: the prophet the son of Amoz

2 Kings 19:20
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֔וֹץ אֶל־ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ
NAS: the son of Amoz sent
KJV: the son of Amoz sent
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz about to Hezekiah

2 Kings 20:1
HEB: יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֜וֹץ הַנָּבִ֗יא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
NAS: the son of Amoz came
KJV: the son of Amoz came
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet and said

2 Chronicles 26:22
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֖וֹץ הַנָּבִֽיא׃
NAS: Isaiah, the son of Amoz, has written.
KJV: the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet

2 Chronicles 32:20
HEB: וִֽישַֽׁעְיָ֧הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֛וֹץ הַנָּבִ֖יא עַל־
NAS: the son of Amoz, prayed
KJV: the son of Amoz, prayed
INT: and Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet about

2 Chronicles 32:32
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֤הוּ בֶן־ אָמוֹץ֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא עַל־
NAS: the son of Amoz, in the Book
KJV: the son of Amoz, [and] in the book
INT: of Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet in

Isaiah 1:1
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֔וֹץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָזָ֔ה
NAS: the son of Amoz concerning
KJV: the son of Amoz, which he saw
INT: of Isaiah the son of Amoz which saw

Isaiah 2:1
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־ אָמ֑וֹץ עַל־ יְהוּדָ֖ה
NAS: Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning
KJV: the son of Amoz saw
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning Judah

Isaiah 13:1
HEB: יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ בֶּן־ אָמֽוֹץ׃
NAS: Isaiah the son of Amoz saw.
KJV: which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz

Isaiah 20:2
HEB: יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־ אָמוֹץ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ לֵ֗ךְ
NAS: Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go
KJV: Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz saying Go

Isaiah 37:2
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֖וֹץ הַנָּבִֽיא׃
NAS: the prophet, the son of Amoz.
KJV: the prophet the son of Amoz.
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet

Isaiah 37:21
HEB: יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֔וֹץ אֶל־ חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ
NAS: the son of Amoz sent
KJV: the son of Amoz sent
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz about Hezekiah

Isaiah 38:1
HEB: יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־ אָמ֜וֹץ הַנָּבִ֗יא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
NAS: the son of Amoz came
KJV: the son of Amoz came
INT: Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet and said

13 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 531
13 Occurrences


’ā·mō·wṣ — 13 Occ.















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