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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


'''AMOS''' is a name given to figures in both [[ISRAELITES|I<small>SRAELITE</small>]] and [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] history. Cf. Hebrew ''ʿāmôs'', "one who is supported (by Yahweh)."
'''AMOS''' is a name given to figures in both [[ISRAELITES|I<small>SRAELITE</small>]] and [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] history. Cf. Hebrew ''ʿāmôs'', "burdened, laden."


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''

Revision as of 14:36, 24 September 2012

Nephite PN 1. Old Testament prophet in JUDAH (cf. Amos 1:1)
2. Names of NEPHITE record keepers (4 Nephi 1:19, 21, 47)

Etymology

AMOS is a name given to figures in both ISRAELITE and NEPHITE history. Cf. Hebrew ʿāmôs, "burdened, laden."

Variants

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Notes