Amoz

Amoz in Wikipedia

(Hebrew: אמוץ amotz‎; "strong") was the father of the prophet Isaiah, mentioned in Isaiah 1:1 and 2:1, and in II Kings 19:2, 20; 20:1. Nothing else is known for certain about him. There is a Talmudic tradition that when the name of a prophet's father is given, the father was also a prophet, so that Amoz would have been a prophet like his son. T...

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Amoz in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

a'-moz (amots, "strong"): The father of Isaiah the prophet (2 Ki 19:2,20; 20:1; 2 Ch 26:22; 32:20,32; Isa 1:1; 2:1; 13:1; 20:2; 37:2,21; 38:1)....

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Amoz in Naves Topical Bible

Father of Imiah 2Ki 19:2,20; 20:1; Isa 1:1; 13:1...

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Amoz in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(strong), father of the prophet Isaiah, and, according to rabbinical tradition, brother of Amaziah king of Judah. 2Ki 19:2,20; 20:1; Isa 1:1 (B.C. before 756.)...

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Amoz in Easton's Bible Dictionary

strong, the father of the prophet Isaiah (2 Kings 19:2, 20; 20:1; Isa. 1:1; 2:1). As to his personal history little is positively known. He is supposed by some to have been the "man of God" spoken of in 2 Chr. 25:7, 8....

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Amoz in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Father of Isaiah (Isaiah 1:1)....

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Amoz Scripture - Isaiah 1:1

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, [and] Hezekiah, kings of Judah....

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Amoz Scripture - 2 Kings 20:1

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live....

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Amoz Scripture - Isaiah 38:1

In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live....

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