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BOOK OF AMOS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Book of Amos mean? 

BOOK OF AMOS (noun)
  The noun BOOK OF AMOS has 1 sense:

1. an Old Testament book telling Amos's propheciesplay

  Familiarity information: BOOK OF AMOS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOOK OF AMOS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Amos; Book of Amos

Instance hypernyms:

book (a major division of a long written composition)

Holonyms ("Book of Amos" is a part of...):

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

Nebiim; Prophets (the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures)


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