Associations to the word «Amos»

Wiktionary

AMOS, proper noun. A male given name.
AMOS, proper noun. A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
AMOS, proper noun. A prophet, author of the book of Amos.
AMOS, proper noun. A town in Quebec

Dictionary definition

AMOS, noun. A Hebrew shepherd and minor prophet.
AMOS, noun. An Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies.

Wise words

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