Book of Amos

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A book of the Old Testament: "Book of Amos" is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is a prophetic book attributed to the prophet Amos.
Usage
  • The term "Book of Amos" is used to refer specifically to this biblical text. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the" when referring to its content.
  • It is classified among the twelve Minor Prophets in the Bible.
Examples
  • As a proper noun (title):
    • The Book of Amos contains powerful messages about social justice.
    • We studied the Book of Amos in our theology class.
    • A key theme in the Book of Amos is divine judgment.
Advanced Usage
  • "The prophecy of Amos": This is a synonymous phrase sometimes used to refer to the content of the book.
    • The prophecy of Amos warns against economic exploitation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Amos: The name of the prophet to whom the book is attributed. This can refer to the person or, by extension, the book itself.
    • The words of Amos are recorded in the book bearing his name.
  • Minor Prophets: The collective name for the twelve shorter prophetic books in the Old Testament, which includes Amos.
    • Hosea, Joel, and Amos are part of the Minor Prophets.
Synonyms
  • Amos: (when used to refer to the book itself)
  • The Prophecy of Amos:
Noun
  1. an Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies

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