Amos
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Amos
Summary
Amos is a human biblical figure[1]. Born in Teqoa[2], he… he was born on 814 BC[3]. He died on 740 BC[4]. He worked as a prophet[5], farmer[6], and herder[7]. He draws 5,334 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #138 of 529).[8]
Key Facts
- Amos was born in Teqoa[2].
- Amos was born on 814 BC[3].
- Amos died on 740 BC[4].
- Amos held citizenship in Kingdom of Judah[9].
- Amos worked as a prophet[5].
- Amos worked as a farmer[6].
- Amos's professions included herder[7].
- A notable student of Amos was Isaiah[10].
- Amos's religion is recorded as Yahwism[11].
- Amos is recorded as male[12].
- Amos's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[13].
- Amos's instance of is recorded as human[14].
- Amos's Commons category is recorded as Amos (Biblical figure)[15].
- Amos's canonization status is recorded as saint[16].
- Amos's given name is recorded as Amos[17].
- Amos's feast day is recorded as June 15[18].
- Amos's work location is recorded as Palestine[19].
- Amos studied under Hosea[20].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[21].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[24].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
- Amos's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Amos's place of birth was Teqoa[2]. He was born on 814 BC[3].
Education
Amos studied under Hosea[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include prophet[5], farmer[6], and herder[7]. A notable student of Amos was Isaiah[10].
Personal Life
Amos's religion is recorded as Yahwism[11].
Death and Burial
Amos died on 740 BC[4].
Why It Matters
Amos draws 5,334 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #138 of 529).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Works attributed to him include he 1[30], a chapter of the Bible[31].
FAQs
Where was Amos born?
Amos was born in Teqoa[2].