Hamath in Amos

-Also called HEMATH -A city of upper Syria NUM 13:21; 34:8; JOS 13:5; 1KI 8:65; EZK 47:16 -Inhabited by Canaanites GEN 10:18 -Prosperity of AMO 6:2 -David receives gifts of gold and silver from Toi, king of 2SA 8:9,10; 1CH 18:3,9,10 -Conquest of, by Jeroboam 2KI 14:25,28 -By the Chaldeans 2KI 25:20,21 -Israelites taken captive to ISA 11:11 -Prophecy concerning JER 49:23 -Solomon builds store cities in 2CH 8:4