Amoz

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father of the prophet Isaiah

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strong; robust

Hebrew

Strongs #0531: Uwma 'Amowts

Amoz = "strong"

1) father of Isaiah

531 'Amowts aw-mohts'

from 553; strong; Amots, an Israelite:-Amoz.
see HEBREW for 0553

Amoz [EBD]

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.

Amoz [NAVE]

AMOZ, father of Isaiah, 2 Kin. 19:2, 20; 20:1; Isa. 1:1; 13:1.

AMOZ [SMITH]

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

AMOZ [ISBE]

AMOZ - 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).