Amos
Found 7 entry about "Amos"
עָמוֹס(Hebrew)
Ἀμώς(Ancient Greek)
AY-məs(English)
Amos Name meanings & History
Amos means "burden-bearer" or "carried by God.". From Hebrew עָמַס ('amas) meaning "load, burden". Amos is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old Testament, the author of the Book of Amos, which speaks against greed, corruption and oppression of the poor. Written about the 8th century BC, it is among the oldest of the prophetic books. As an English name, Amos has been used since the Protestant Reformation, and was popular among the Puritans. Amos is used as both a first name and a surname.
Zodiac Sign of Amos: Action Aries
Synonyms of Amos:
A: Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry
M: Mommy,Memory,Manipulative,Maternal,Memorabilia,Mother,Mushy
O: Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate
S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Security,Status,Solidity,Sex,Success
Amos is:- a Classic name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people named Amos include musician Amos Lee and civil rights activist and politician Amos T. Hall.
2.) Amos (Male)
3.) AMOS (Male)
Usage: Biblical
Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew ‘amos (borne, a burden). Amos was one of the twelve minor prophets, a commoner who prophesied in the 8th century B.C. The book of Amos is attributed to him. (A-MOS)
4.) Amos (Male)
5.) AMOS (Male)
Usage: Spanish
Meanings: Hebrew name derived from ‘amos (borne, to be burdened). The name is borne in the Bible by an 8th-century B.C. Hebrew prophet whose prophecies are recorded in the Old Testament book of Amos. (AH-MOHS)
6.) Amos (Male)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) burdened, troubled. Bible: an Old Testament prophet.
Other Forms: Amose, Amous
