Old Testament · Book 30 of 66
Amos
9 chapters. Book overviews with themes and outlines are written and reviewed in Phase 2. Below are the records in the graph that draw primarily on this book.
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Amaziah
Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, opposed the prophet Amos and told him to leave the kingdom of Israel. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Amos 7:10.
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Amos
Amos, a shepherd from Tekoa, called by God as a prophet to Israel. Mentioned in 7 verses across 1 book, first at Amos 1:1.
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Ashteroth-karnaim
Ashteroth-karnaim was a city east of the Jordan River defeated by King Chedorlaomer. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 14:5.
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Aven Valley
Aven Valley, a plain near Damascus, was prophesied to be destroyed. (Amo.1.5) Mentioned once in Scripture, at Amos 1:5.
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Ben-hadad
Ben-hadad III, king of Aram, oppressed Israel until his death. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at 2 Kings 13:3.
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Beth-eden
Beth-eden was a place associated with the rulers of Aram (Syria), mentioned in Amos's prophecy against Damascus. (Amo.1.5) Mentioned once in Scripture, at Amos 1:5.
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Brook of the Arabah
The Brook of the Arabah was the eastern boundary of King Jeroboam II's kingdom. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Amos 6:14.
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Calneh
Calneh (Calno) was an ancient city in Mesopotamia, mentioned as one of Nimrod's cities and later as a trading partner of Tyre. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 10:10.
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Caphtor
Caphtor, identified as the island of Crete, was the original homeland of the Philistines and a place visited by the apostle Paul. Mentioned in 10 verses across 5 books, first at Deuteronomy 2:23.
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Harmon
Harmon is a place mentioned in Amos's prophecy, possibly referring to the destination of the exiled Israelites (Amo.4.3). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Amos 4:3.
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Kir
Kir, a city or region in Mesopotamia, possibly Elam, was the place where the Arameans were exiled and from where they originally came (2Ki.16.9; Amo.9.7). Mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books, first at 2 Kings 16:9.
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Lo-debar
Lo-debar (Debir), a town in Gilead where Mephibosheth, Jonathan's son, lived (2Sa.9.4-5). Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Joshua 13:26.
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Teman
Teman, a region and town in Edom, named after Esau's grandson, known for its wisdom (Jer. 49:7; Amo.1.12; Obad. 1:9). Mentioned in 6 verses across 5 books, first at Jeremiah 49:7.
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