What does אָמוֹץ (ʾāmwōṣ) mean in the Bible?
אָמוֹץ (ʾāmwōṣ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Amots , an Israelite".
Hebrew · H531
אָמוֹץ
Amots , an Israelite
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אָמוֹץ H531
Pronunciation ʾāmwōṣ
What does אָמוֹץ (ʾāmwōṣ) mean in the Bible?
אָמוֹץ (ʾāmwōṣ) is a Hebrew word meaning "Amots , an Israelite".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H531?
The BSB source-word alignment has 13 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Amoz (13).
Where does אָמוֹץ (ʾāmwōṣ) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Kings 19:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (7), 2 Chronicles (3), 2 Kings (3).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It of Amoz 13× 2 Kings 19:2, 2 Kings 19:20, 2 Kings 20:1, 2 Chronicles 26:22
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2 Kings 19:2 אָמֽוֹץ׃ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular 2 Kings 19:20 אָמ֔וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular 2 Kings 20:1 אָמ֜וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular 2 Chronicles 26:22 אָמ֖וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular 2 Chronicles 32:20 אָמ֛וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular 2 Chronicles 32:32 אָמוֹץ֙ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular Isaiah 1:1 אָמ֔וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular Isaiah 2:1 אָמ֑וֹץ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular Isaiah 13:1 אָמֽוֹץ׃ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular Isaiah 20:2 אָמוֹץ֮ to of Amoz Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row 2 Kings 19:2
Aligned rows 13
Books represented 3
2 Kings 3 2 Chronicles 3 Isaiah 7
Source forms
אָמ֔וֹץ 3x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Kings 19:20, Isaiah 1:1, Isaiah 37:21
אָמ֜וֹץ 2x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Kings 20:1, Isaiah 38:1
אָמ֖וֹץ 2x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Chronicles 26:22, Isaiah 37:2
אָמֽוֹץ׃ 2x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Kings 19:2, Isaiah 13:1
אָמ֛וֹץ 1x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Chronicles 32:20
אָמוֹץ֙ 1x ’ā·mō·wṣ 2 Chronicles 32:32
אָמ֑וֹץ 1x ’ā·mō·wṣ Isaiah 2:1
אָמוֹץ֮ 1x ’ā·mō·wṣ Isaiah 20:2
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular 13x 2 Kings 19:2, 2 Kings 19:20, 2 Kings 20:1, 2 Chronicles 26:22
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Amots , an Israelite
Source Gloss
Amots , an Israelite
Extended definition
Amoz.
Word Origins
אָמוֹץ is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G301 LXX equivalent Greek
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain