Amos (12 Occurrences)

... but "an herdman and a dresser of sycomore trees," RV He prophesied in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and was contemporary with Isaiah and Hosea (Amos 1:1; 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amos.htm - 44k

Revoke (10 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:3 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke my sentence, because they have threshed Gilead with ... biblethesaurus.org/r/revoke.htm - 10k

Reverse (12 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:3 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reverse.htm - 11k

Palaces (37 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:4 but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palaces.htm - 17k

Fortresses (45 Occurrences)

... (See RSV). Amos 1:4 but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad. (See NIV). Amos... biblethesaurus.org/f/fortresses.htm - 19k

Citadels (15 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Amos 1:4 but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad. (See NAS). Amos... biblethesaurus.org/c/citadels.htm - 9k

Strongholds (44 Occurrences)

... RSV). Amos 1:4 but I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad. (See RSV). Amos 1:7 but ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strongholds.htm - 19k

Sycomore (3 Occurrences)

... wrongly translated by sukaminos, "the mulberry"; see SYCAMINE (1 Kings 10:27 1 Chronicles 27:28 2 Chronicles 1:15; 2 Chronicles 9:27 Isaiah 9:10 Amos 7:14 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sycomore.htm - 10k

Tekoa (12 Occurrences)

... 9). This was also the birth-place of the prophet Amos (1:1). It ... North. Amos 1:1, one of the "herdsmen of Tekoa," was born here. In ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tekoa.htm - 15k

Chiun (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Occurs only in Amos 5:26 (RV marg., "shrine"). ... ki'-un: Thus Hebrew kiyun, is transliterated in Amos 5:26 the King James Version. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chiun.htm - 8k

Amazi'ah (37 Occurrences)

...Amos 7:10 And Amaziah priest of Beth-El sendeth unto Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, 'Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amazi'ah.htm - 17k

Transgressions (64 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:3 Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have threshed Gilead with ... biblethesaurus.org/t/transgressions.htm - 27k

Bedstead (1 Occurrence)

... Used in Deuteronomy 3:11, but elsewhere rendered "couch," "bed." In 2 Kings 1:4; 16:2; Psalm 132:3; Amos 3:12, the divan is meant by this word. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedstead.htm - 18k

Pardon (31 Occurrences)

...Amos 7:2 It happened that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, "Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pardon.htm - 18k

Mattathias (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Ibid. (1.) The son of Amos, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25). (2.) The son of Semei, in the same genealogy (Luke 3:26). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mattathias.htm - 8k

Plumb (6 Occurrences)

... (WEB NAS NIV). Amos 7:7 Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plumb.htm - 9k

Breaches (16 Occurrences)

...Amos 4:3 And ye shall go out at the breaches, every cow at that which is before her; and ye shall cast them into the palace, saith the LORD. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/breaches.htm - 11k

Sycamore (9 Occurrences)

...Amos (7:14) refers to its fruit, which is of an inferior character; so also probably Jeremiah (24:2). It is to be distinguished from our sycamore (the Acer ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sycamore.htm - 10k

Choose (116 Occurrences)

... and harmony between Israel and Yahweh that accounted for the favor of a righteous God toward her, for Israel was no better than her neighbors (Amos 1; Amos 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/choose.htm - 54k

Sentence (53 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:3 Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke my sentence, because they have threshed Gilead with ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sentence.htm - 24k

Beard (23 Occurrences)

... And Amos, in his prophecy of the vision of the "basket of summer fruit" (Amos 8:1), makes Yahweh say to His people: "I will turn your feasts into mourning;. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beard.htm - 21k

Chosen (197 Occurrences)

... and harmony between Israel and Yahweh that accounted for the favor of a righteous God toward her, for Israel was no better than her neighbors (Amos 1; Amos 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chosen.htm - 53k

Drunkenness (10 Occurrences)

... Thus, Amos proclaims judgment on the voluptuous and dissolute rulers of Samaria "that drink wine in (large) bowls" (Amos 6:6), and the wealthy ladies who press ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drunkenness.htm - 24k

Azariah (47 Occurrences)

... (4.) High priest in the reign of Uzziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chronicles 26:17-20). He was contemporary with the prophets Isaiah, Amos, and Joel. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/azariah.htm - 36k

Summer (28 Occurrences)

...Amos 3:15 I will strike the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will have an end," says Yahweh. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/summer.htm - 17k

Removeth (27 Occurrences)

... WBS). Amos 7:11 for thus said Amos: By sword die doth Jeroboam, And Israel certainly removeth from off its land.' (YLT). Amos 7:17 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/removeth.htm - 14k

Bedchamber (6 Occurrences)

... The prophet Amos gives a vivid and significant picture of the luxury of certain children of Israel, "that sit in Samaria in the corner of a couch, and on the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bedchamber.htm - 20k

Raising (29 Occurrences)

...Amos 6:14 Surely, lo, I am raising against you a nation, O house of Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, God of Hosts, And they have oppressed you from the ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raising.htm - 15k

Beersheba (33 Occurrences)

... Theophanies occurred there to Hagar (Genesis 21:17), to Isaac (Genesis 26:24), to Jacob (Genesis 46:2), and to Elijah (1 Kings 19:5). By Amos (Amos 5:5) it is ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beersheba.htm - 22k

Treading (26 Occurrences)

...Amos 4:13 For, lo, the former of mountains, and creator of wind, And the declarer to man what 'is' His thought, He is making dawn obscurity, And is treading on ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treading.htm - 15k

Chapel (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A holy place or sanctuary, occurs only in Amos 7:13, where one of the idol priests calls Bethel "the king's chapel.". ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chapel.htm - 8k

Chant (2 Occurrences)

... CHANT. (paraT): Occurs only once in the King James Version in Amos 6:5, and the meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain. ... See Driver, Joel and Amos. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chant.htm - 8k

Aven (10 Occurrences)

... 30:17. The Egyptian Heliopolis or city of On (qv). (3.) In Amos 1:5 it denotes the Syrian Heliopolis, the modern Baalbec. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AVEN ... biblethesaurus.org/a/aven.htm - 11k

Beth-el (65 Occurrences)

...Amos 3:14 For in the day that I shall visit the transgressions of Israel upon him, I will also visit the altars of Beth-el; and the horns of the altar shall be ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beth-el.htm - 27k

Kir (11 Occurrences)

... A wall or fortress, a place to which Tiglath-pileser carried the Syrians captive after he had taken the city of Damascus (2 Kings 16:9; Amos 1:5; 9:7). Isaiah ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kir.htm - 17k

Calneh (2 Occurrences)

... It was finally taken and probably destroyed by one of the Assyrian kings (Amos 6:2). It is called Calno (Isaiah 10:9) and Canneh (Ezek. 27:23). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calneh.htm - 11k

Calf (39 Occurrences)

... The "fatted calf" was regarded as the choicest of animal food; it was frequently also offered as a special sacrifice (1 Samuel 28:24; Amos 6:4; Luke 15:23). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/calf.htm - 49k

Basket (40 Occurrences)

... (4.) A basket (Hebrews kelub) having a lid, resembling a bird-cage. It was made of leaves or rushes. The name is also applied to fruit-baskets (Amos 8:1, 2). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/basket.htm - 27k

Bed (142 Occurrences)

... for rest at night (Exodus 8:3; 1 Samuel 19:13, 15, 16, etc.); during sickness (Genesis 47:31; 48:2; 49:33, etc.); as a sofa for rest (1 Samuel 28:23; Amos 3:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bed.htm - 52k

Ripe (29 Occurrences)

...Amos 8:1 Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. (See NIV). Amos 8:2 He said, "Amos, what do you see?" I ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ripe.htm - 16k

Trample (34 Occurrences)

...Amos 2:7 They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to ... biblethesaurus.org/t/trample.htm - 16k

Sceptre (20 Occurrences)

... from Judah (Genesis 49:10), and figuratively of sovereignty in general and possibly of conquest (Numbers 24:17, in Israel; Isaiah 14:5, in Babylonia; Amos 1:5 ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sceptre.htm - 17k

Plow (11 Occurrences)

... "Judah shall plow," ie become enslaved (Hosea 10:11); compare "Foreigners shall be your plowmen" (Isaiah 61:5). "Will one plow there with oxen?" (Amos 6:12 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plow.htm - 15k

Molech (16 Occurrences)

... Molech is obtained from melekh by the substitution of the vowel points of Hebrew bosheth, signifying "shame." From the obscure and difficult passage, Amos 5:26 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/molech.htm - 24k

Rabbah (14 Occurrences)

... Chronicles 18:1-15). The capture of this city is referred to by Amos (1:14), Jeremiah (49:2, 3), and Ezekiel (21:20; 25:5). (2.) A city ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rabbah.htm - 19k

Delivereth (49 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Amos 2:14 And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/delivereth.htm - 19k

Bethel (67 Occurrences)

... an imposing ritual. It became the royal sanctuary and the religious center of his kingdom (1 Kings 12:29 Amos 7:13). He placed in ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethel.htm - 38k

Seest (52 Occurrences)

... (KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT). Amos 7:8 And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. ...Amos 8:2 And he said, Amos, what seest thou? ... biblethesaurus.org/s/seest.htm - 23k

Bitterness (37 Occurrences)

... 19, 23, 24, 27 Esther 4:1; Job 3:20 Psalm 64:3 Proverbs 5:4; Proverbs 27:7 Ecclesiastes 7:26; Isaiah 5:20 Jeremiah 2:19; Jeremiah 4:18 Ezekiel 27:31 Amos 8:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bitterness.htm - 21k

Ashdod (21 Occurrences)

... This is referred to by Isaiah (Isaiah 20:1). Amos had prophesied such a calamity some years before (1:8), and Jeremiah refers to "the remnant of Ashdod" as ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashdod.htm - 17k

Moloch (2 Occurrences)

... purifying fire. In Amos 5:26, "your Moloch" of the Authorized Version is "your king" in the Revised Version (Comp. Acts 7:43). Solomon ... biblethesaurus.org/m/moloch.htm - 21k

Amaziah (41 Occurrences)

... 19, 20; 2 Chronicles 25:27, 28). (3.) A priest of the golden calves at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17). (4.) The father of Joshah, one of ... biblethesaurus.org/a/amaziah.htm - 30k

Carmel (33 Occurrences)

... It is ranked with Bashan on account of its rich pastures (Isaiah 33:9; Jeremiah 50:19; Amos 1:2). The whole ridge is deeply furrowed with rocky ravines filled ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carmel.htm - 25k

Earthquake (17 Occurrences)

... Philistine camp in the days of Saul (1 Samuel 14:15); (4) after Elijah's flight (1 Kings 19:11); (5) in the reign of Uzziah, between 790 and 740 BC (Amos 1:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earthquake.htm - 18k

Kine (24 Occurrences)

... 21); parah (compare Arabic furar, "young of a sheep, goat, or cow"); paroth `aloth (1 Samuel 6:7, 10), "milch kine," from `ul, "to suckle"; 'eleph): In Amos 4:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kine.htm - 16k

Vineyards (55 Occurrences)

...Amos 4:9 "I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vineyards.htm - 25k

Vine-gardens (41 Occurrences)

...Amos 5:11 So because the poor man is crushed under your feet, and you take taxes from him of grain: you have made for yourselves houses of cut stone, but you ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vine-gardens.htm - 19k

Philistines (224 Occurrences)

... They are spoken of by Amos (9:7) and Jeremiah (47:4) as from Caphtor, ie, probably Crete, or, as some think, the Delta of Egypt. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/philistines.htm - 75k

Kerioth (4 Occurrences)

... (see HAZOR ). (2.) A city of Moab (Jeremiah 48:24, 41), called Kirioth (Amos 2:2). ... Some (eg Driver on Amos 2:2) think it may be only another name for Ar-Moab. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kerioth.htm - 9k

Firebrand (3 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 7:4, Amos 4:11, Zechariah 3:2, denotes the burnt end of a stick (Hebrews `ud); in Judges 15:4, a lamp or torch, a flambeau (Hebrews lappid); in Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/f/firebrand.htm - 9k

Tyrus (18 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:9 Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyrus.htm - 12k

Teko'a (11 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:1 Words of Amos -- who hath been among herdsmen of Tekoa -- that he hath seen concerning Israel, in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teko'a.htm - 9k

Teman (12 Occurrences)

... It was noted for the wisdom of its inhabitants (Amos 1:12; Obadiah 1:8; Jeremiah 49:7; Ezek. ... In Amos 1:12 it is named along with Bozrah, the capital of Edom. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teman.htm - 12k

Reveals (14 Occurrences)

... (WEB NAS RSV). Amos 3:7 Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets. (WEB NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reveals.htm - 10k

Relented (9 Occurrences)

... (WEB). Amos 7:3 Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh. (WEB NIV). Amos 7:6 Yahweh relented concerning this. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/relented.htm - 9k

Religious (13 Occurrences)

... from the world. (WEY). Amos 5:21 I hate, I despise your feasts, and I can't stand your solemn assemblies. (See NIV). Amos 8:10 I will ... biblethesaurus.org/r/religious.htm - 10k

Resort (14 Occurrences)

...Amos 2:7 They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and deny justice to the oppressed; and a man and his father use the same maiden, to ... biblethesaurus.org/r/resort.htm - 11k

Exiled (14 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:5 I will break the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from the house of Eden; and the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exiled.htm - 11k

Earth-shock (11 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa; what he saw about Israel in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earth-shock.htm - 10k

Earn (6 Occurrences)

...Amos 7:12 Amaziah also said to Amos, "You seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there: (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/e/earn.htm - 8k

Drowned (8 Occurrences)

... of my affliction. (See NIV). Amos 8:8 Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drowned.htm - 9k

Manners (6 Occurrences)

... not to the bread, but in the margin it has "common (bread)"; Isaiah 10:24, 26, after the manner of Egypt" (after the way or fate of Egypt); so also Amos 4:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manners.htm - 17k

Manner (351 Occurrences)

... not to the bread, but in the margin it has "common (bread)"; Isaiah 10:24, 26, after the manner of Egypt" (after the way or fate of Egypt); so also Amos 4:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/m/manner.htm - 45k

Mowing (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews gez), rendered in Psalm 72:6 "mown grass." The expression "king's mowings" (Amos 7:1) refers to some royal right of early ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mowing.htm - 8k

Pant (8 Occurrences)

...Amos 2:7 That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pant.htm - 9k

Pours (21 Occurrences)

...Amos 5:8 seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns the shadow of death into the morning, and makes the day dark with night; who calls for the waters ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pours.htm - 11k

Plumb-line (2 Occurrences)

... Plumb-line (2 Occurrences). Amos 7:7 Thus he showed me: and, behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb-line, with a plumb-line in his hand. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plumb-line.htm - 7k

Population (11 Occurrences)

...Amos 1:6 Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they carried away captive the whole ... biblethesaurus.org/p/population.htm - 9k

Plumbline (2 Occurrences)

... Plumbline (2 Occurrences). Amos 7:7 Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the LORD stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand. (KJV JPS). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/plumbline.htm - 7k