Amos
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Amos¹
- /ˈeɪ.məs/
Rhymes with -eɪməs
Where it comes from
From Biblical Hebrew עמוס (Amos, “to carry; a burden”).
proper noun
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.
- A prophet, author of the book of Amos.
- A surname. Children playing basketball at their home in front of the John Amos coal-fired power plant in Poca, W.Va. President Biden’s infrastructure plan includes climate change measures that aim to close coal-fired plants.
- A town in Abitibi Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Vernon County, Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Nevada.
AMOs²
noun
- plural of AMO
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ben, masters, caciques, magnates, caudillos, capataces, jefes, amo., amit, amaziah, amar, asher, abram, aharon, abel, adam
Translations
Talk about this word "Amos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/amos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Amos. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/amos "Amos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/amos.Cite this
@misc{amos_2026,
title = {Amos},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amos},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
