There are 2 people named Amos in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Amos
Burden
- Original form
- עָמוֹס
- Transliteration
- ʻÂmôwç
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
- New Testament form
- Ἀμώς (Amṓs)
From ʻâmaç, “to load, to carry a burden”.
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Amos, Prophet of the Divided Monarchy, first named at Amos 1:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.