amos
word
Definition
A masculine given name, most commonly known as the biblical prophet Amos from the Old Testament.
Usage & Nuances
Rare as a modern name; mainly used in religious or literary contexts. Spelled ‘Amos’ with a capital letter. Not to be confused with 'amos' (lowercase) in other languages, where it can mean 'we love' in Spanish or Portuguese.
Spanish: Amo (nombre propio) - Amós (profeta bíblico)Portuguese (BR): Amós (nome próprio) - Amós (profeta bíblico)Portuguese (PT): Amós (nome próprio) - Amós (profeta bíblico)Chinese (Simplified): 阿摩司（专有名词，圣经先知）Chinese (Traditional): 阿摩司（專有名詞，聖經先知）Hindi: अमोस (स्वनाम, बाइबिल के भविष्यवक्ता)Arabic: عاموس (اسم علم، نبي في الكتاب المقدس)Bengali: আমোসRussian: АмосJapanese: アモスVietnamese: AmosKorean: 아모스Turkish: AmosUrdu: ایموسIndonesian: Amos
Example Sentences
Amos is a name from the Bible.
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Amos was a prophet in the Old Testament.
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My grandfather's name is Amos.
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Have you ever read the Book of Amos in the Bible?
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Amos gave powerful messages about justice and fairness.
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Everyone in town knows old Amos and his stories.
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