Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Amos
Usage: Ἀμώς, ὁ indecl. (Heb. אָמוֹץ, Isa.1:1; עָמוֹס, Amo.1:1; אָמוֹן, 4Ki.21:18 ff. B) __1. as in 2Ki, Lc. B (Α. Ἀμμών; Jos., Ἀμμών, "Αμωσσς), Amon: Mat.1:10. __2. Amos: Luk.3:25.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G301
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
22
Books
7
Strong's G301 Quick Answer
Strong's G301 Ἀμώς (Amos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Amos (am-oce') n/p. 1. Amos, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H531)] It has 22 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include amos. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- Amos (am-oce') n/p. 1. Amos, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H531)]
- Usage
- 22 linked usages
- Books
- 7 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- amos
Meaning and Definition
Amos (am-oce') n/p. 1. Amos, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H531)] KJV: Amos Root(s): H531
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G301. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G301 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Amos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Amos
Luke 3:25
How Strong's G301 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 20 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G301 (Ἀμώς) appears 21 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Chronicles 32:20 — Αμως
- 2 Chronicles 32:32 — Αμως
- 4 Kingdoms 19:2 — Αμως
- 4 Kingdoms 19:20 — Αμως
- 4 Kingdoms 20:1 — Αμως
Strong's G301 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G301 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,
Strong's G301 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
20 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebnah the scribe, and the elders of the priests, clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
And Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherib king of the Assyrians.
In those days was Hezekiah sick even to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came in to him, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, Give charge to thy household; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Strong's G301 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
remembering that prophecy of Amos, as he said, Your feasts shall be turned into mourning, And all your mirth into lamentation.
Usage Excerpts
First 22 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G301.
And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebnah the scribe, and the elders of the priests, clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
And Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherib king of the Assyrians.
In those days was Hezekiah sick even to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came in to him, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, Give charge to thy household; for thou shalt die, and not live.
And King Hezekiah and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz prayed concerning these things, and they cried to heaven.
And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his kindness, behold, they are written in the prophecy of Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
The vision which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw, which he saw against Judah and against Jerusalem, in the reign of Uzziah, and Jotham, and Ahaz, and Hezekiah, who reigned over Judea.
The word which came to Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning Judea, and concerning Jerusalem.
The vision which Isaiah son of Amoz saw against Babylon.
And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the son of Amoz, the prophet. And they said to him, Thus says Hezekiah,
And Isaiah the son of Amoz was sent to Hezekiah, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherib king of the Assyrians.
And it came to pass at that time, that Hezekiah was sick even to death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, Give orders concerning thy house: for thou shalt die, and not live.
accordingly as the word of God came to him in the days of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
In the thirteenth year of Josiah, son of Amon, king of Judah, even until this day for three and twenty years, I have both spoken to you, rising early and speaking,
The words of Amos which came to him in Accarim out of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
And the Lord said to me, What seest thou, Amos? And I said, An adamant. And the Lord said to me, Behold, I appoint an adamant in the midst of my people Israel: I will not pass by them anymore.
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos is forming conspiracies against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land will be utterly unable to bear all his words.
For thus says Amos, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall be led away captive from his land.
And Amaziah said to Amos, Go, seer, remove thou into the land of Judah, and live there, and thou shalt prophesy there:
And Amos answered, and said to Amaziah, I was not a prophet, nor the son of a prophet; but I was a herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruits.
And he said, What seest thou, Amos? And I said, A fowler’s basket. And the Lord said to me, The end is come upon my people Israel; I will not pass by them anymore.
Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,
remembering that prophecy of Amos, as he said, Your feasts shall be turned into mourning, And all your mirth into lamentation.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G301, grouped by book.
4 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Tobit 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G301 FAQ
What does amos (Ἀμώς) mean?
Amos (Strong's G301) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Amos". Amos (am-oce') n/p. 1. Amos, an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H531)]
How many times is amos (Ἀμώς) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 22 linked usages for Strong's G301 across 7 books.
Where can I study amos (Ἀμώς) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G301 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate amos (Ἀμώς)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as amos. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G301 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 20 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G301, with linked reader references where each row is available.