Strong's Lexicon Amon: Amon Original Word: אָמוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אָמַן (aman), meaning "to be firm, faithful, or trustworthy." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - 2 Kings 21:19-23 (BSB): "Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done." - 2 Chronicles 33:21-25 (BSB): "Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. He did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his father Manasseh had done. Amon worshiped and sacrificed to all the idols that his father Manasseh had made." 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Amon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew culture and history. Usage: Amon is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual, notably a king of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Amon means "faithful" or "trustworthy," reflecting a common practice in Hebrew culture of names bearing significant meanings. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom aman Definition "masterworkman," three Isr. NASB Translation Amon (17). Brown-Driver-Briggs אָמִי proper name, masculine Ezra 2:57 #NAME?אָמוֺן Nehemiah 7:59. III. אָמוֺן proper name, masculine (master-workman) (a) king of Judah 2 Kings 18:19,23,24,25; 1 Chronicles 3:14; 2Chronicles 33:20,21,22,23,25; Jeremiah 1:2; Jeremiah 25:3; (b) captain of a city 1 Kings 22:26; 2Chronicles 18:25; (c) one of the line of Solomon's servants Nehemiah 7:59 = אָמִי Ezra 2:57. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Amon The same as 'amown; Amon, the name of three Israelites -- Amon. see HEBREW 'amown Forms and Transliterations אָמ֑וֹן אָמ֖וֹן אָמ֣וֹן אָמ֥וֹן אָמֹ֣ן אָמֽוֹן׃ אָמוֹן֩ אמון אמון׃ אמן ’ā·mōn ’āmōn aMonLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 22:26 HEB: וַהֲשִׁיבֵ֖הוּ אֶל־ אָמֹ֣ן שַׂר־ הָעִ֑יר NAS: and return him to Amon the governor KJV: and carry him back unto Amon the governor INT: and return to Amon the governor of the city 2 Kings 21:18 2 Kings 21:19 2 Kings 21:23 2 Kings 21:24 2 Kings 21:25 1 Chronicles 3:14 2 Chronicles 18:25 2 Chronicles 33:20 2 Chronicles 33:21 2 Chronicles 33:22 2 Chronicles 33:23 2 Chronicles 33:25 Nehemiah 7:59 Jeremiah 1:2 Jeremiah 25:3 Zephaniah 1:1 17 Occurrences |
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