The meaning of “אָמוֹץ”

Understanding ʼÂmôwts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H531

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

אָמוֹץ

Phoneticaw-mohts'

TransliterationʼÂmôwts

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Amoz. - § Amoz = "strong" - Amots, an Israelite 1) father of Isaiah

Scripture References

13 total references

Reference	Text
2 Kings 19:20	“Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.”
2 Chronicles 32:20	“And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.”
Isaiah 20:2	“At the same time spake the Lord by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.”

Total Occurrences

13x

Most Frequent Book

Isaiah

Book Distribution

2 Kings3

2 Chronicles3

Isaiah7

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