Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Amos

Name Amos     (Add to Favourite List?)
Gender Male
Meaning Burden.
Biblical context The Biblical baby name Amos is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is burden.

Amos is pronounced aw-moce'.

Amos was one of the twelve minor prophets of Israel. Amos was born in Tekoa in Judah and was a shepherd and dresser of sycamore trees by occupation. He authored the Book of Amos.

Amos 1:1; 7:14,15
Strong's concordance H5986

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