Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
amos
Proper noun
ˈā-məs
Definition
Amos is a masculine given name. In a biblical context, it refers to one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament.
Examples
- Amos was known for his strong message about social justice.
- The book of Amos in the Bible is a significant part of religious literature.
Meaning
The name Amos means ‘carried’ or ‘borne by God.’ It is often associated with themes of prophecy and divine message.
Synonyms
- Prophet
- Giver
