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Strong's H526 אָמוֹן (amon)

Amown - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G526 — apallotrioo (“alienate”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H526
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 17
Books 7

Strong's H526 Quick Answer

Strong's H526 אָמוֹן (Amown) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Amown (aw-mone') n/p. 1. Amon, the name of three Israelites [the same as H525] It has 17 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include amon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Amown (aw-mone') n/p. 1. Amon, the name of three Israelites [the same as H525]
Usage
17 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
amon

Meaning and Definition

Amown (aw-mone') n/p. 1. Amon, the name of three Israelites [the same as H525] KJV: Amon. Root(s): H525

Original Word
אָמוֹן
Transliteration
Amown
Derivation
First root strongs: 525
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H526. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Amon

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.22.26 § Amon = "skilled workman" or "master workman" 1) a king of Judah, son of Manasseh 2) a governor of Samaria 3) a descendant of a servant of Solomon

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How Strong's H526 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Amown, 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.

Amon 1 Kings 22:26 17×

How Strong's H526 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. 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 Old Testament with 17 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H526 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 H526 in the Old Testament

17 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Kings 22:26 KJV

And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

2 Kings 21:18 KJV

And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 21:19 KJV

Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

Usage Excerpts

First 17 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H526.

1 Kings 22:26 Old Testament, KJV
And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
2 Kings 21:18 Old Testament, KJV
And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 21:19 Old Testament, KJV
Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
2 Kings 21:23 Old Testament, KJV
And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.
2 Kings 21:24 Old Testament, KJV
And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
2 Kings 21:25 Old Testament, KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Chronicles 18:25 Old Testament, KJV
Then the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;
2 Chronicles 33:20 Old Testament, KJV
So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles 33:21 Old Testament, KJV
Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 33:22 Old Testament, KJV
But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them;
2 Chronicles 33:23 Old Testament, KJV
And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.
2 Chronicles 33:25 Old Testament, KJV
But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
Nehemiah 7:59 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon.
Jeremiah 1:2 Old Testament, KJV
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Jeremiah 25:3 Old Testament, KJV
From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.
Zephaniah 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H526, grouped by book.

1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 5 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 6 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H526 FAQ

What does amon (אָמוֹן) mean?

Amon (Strong's H526) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Amon". Amown (aw-mone') n/p. 1. Amon, the name of three Israelites [the same as H525]

How many times is amon (אָמוֹן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 17 linked usages for Strong's H526 across 7 books.

Where can I study amon (אָמוֹן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H526 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate amon (אָמוֹן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as amon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.