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Amon
Verses
859 results- VersePsalms 102:6I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.
- VerseSong of Solomon 2:2Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.
- VersePsalms 44:14You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
- VerseMatthew 18:2Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
- VerseProverbs 30:30a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;
People
10 results- PersonAshurbanipalAssyria's last great king, sacker of No-Amon (Thebes) in 663 BC — the precedent Nahum turns on Nineveh itself (Nah 3:8); likely the "great and noble Osnappar" of Ezra 4:10. His…
- PersonEzekielPriest-prophet among the exiles at the river Chebar; saw the wheeled throne and the glory departing and returning; watchman to Israel; prophet of the new heart, the dry bones…
- PersonJoannaWife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and one of the women healed by Jesus who followed him and ministered to the mission out of their own substance (Luke 8:3). She is among the…
- PersonSilasA leading man among the brethren, sent from Jerusalem to carry the Council's letter to Antioch, and then Paul's companion on the second journey — singing hymns at midnight in…
- PersonMatthiasChosen by lot to replace Judas among the Twelve, on Peter's stated qualification: a man who had been with them the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out, and a witness of…
Places
3 results- PlaceNo-Amon (Thebes)Thebes, the great southern capital of Egypt sacked by Ashurbanipal in 663 BC, which Nahum held up to Nineveh as the precedent for its own fall.
- PlaceElkoshThe hometown of the prophet Nahum, whose location is disputed among Galilean, Judean and Assyrian traditions.
- PlaceCush (Ethiopia)Kingdom south of Egypt on the upper Nile, addressed among the nations in Zephaniah 2:12; Zephaniah's own lineage runs through a father named Cushi.
Manuscripts
1 resultWords (Strong's)
- WordH527 אָמוֹן · ʾamown (Hebrew)a throng of people. A Hebrew word of the lexicon floor, with its parsing and its occurrences on the word page.
- WordH526 אָמוֹן · ʼÂmôwn (Hebrew)Amon, the name of three Israelites. The Hebrew word stands 17 times in the original text.
- WordH528 אָמוֹן · ʼÂmôwn (Hebrew)Amon (i.e. Ammon or Amn), a deity of Egypt. The Hebrew word stands 2 times in the original text.
- WordG300 Ἀμών · Amṓn (Greek)Amon, an Israelite. A Greek word of the lexicon floor, with its parsing and its occurrences on the word page.
- WordH413 אֵל · ʼêl (Hebrew)near, with or among. The Hebrew word stands 5,510 times in the original text.
Concepts
19 results- ConceptSeedOne word that carries the whole promise: a line of descent that narrows, verse by verse, to one Person.
- ConceptGloryThe weight of God made visible: כָּבוֹד, literally heaviness: filling a tabernacle, a temple, and finally a body.
- ConceptLightGod's first spoken word and his own self-description: light before the sun, and a Light no darkness can put out.
- ConceptEdenThe garden God planted eastward: a sanctuary with a river, two trees, and a job description, lost by one command broken.
- ConceptTreesThe Bible's story turns at trees: two in the garden, one bearing a curse, one bearing healing for the nations.
Themes
4 results- ThemeRedemptionRedemption is the Bible's word for rescue that costs something. Two Hebrew verbs carry the weight: *ga'al*, the act of a near kinsman (*go'el*) who buys back land, a person, or…
- ThemeLoveThe Old Testament's word for it is *chesed* — not a feeling but a covenant posture: steadfast, loyal, obligated love that keeps showing up whether or not it is deserved. God's…
- ThemeCovenantIn Scripture a covenant is not a vague feeling. It is a formal, oath-bound promise between named parties, with a stated promise and usually a visible sign to mark it. (The…
- ThemeHolinessHoliness begins as a claim about God before it becomes a summons to His people. The Hebrew *qadosh* carries a double sense — "set apart" and "whole, intact" — and Leviticus…
Topics
7 results- TopicAmonA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicBaal-hamonA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicCamonA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicCinnamonA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- TopicDiamondA heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Prophecies
7 results- ProphecyIsrael Scattered Among NationsIsrael would be scattered to every corner of the earth.
- ProphecyIsrael a Byword Among NationsIsrael would become a proverb and byword of scorn among all nations.
- ProphecyCrucified with CriminalsThe Messiah would be counted among transgressors — executed alongside criminals.
- ProphecyNumbered with TransgressorsThe Messiah would be counted among criminals.
- ProphecyCalled Immanuel — God With UsThe Messiah's name would signify God's presence dwelling among his people.
Apologetics
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88 results- VoiceJoseph A. SeissJoseph Augustus Seiss was born on March 18, 1823, at Graceham, Maryland, into a family of Moravian descent. He attended Pennsylvania College at Gettysburg, studied theology…
- VoiceCommodianCommodian wrote Christian poetry in Latin for people who were never going to read a theologian. Two works survive. The *Instructions* is a set of eighty short poems, each one…
- VoiceFastidiusAlmost everything known about Fastidius comes from a single paragraph. Gennadius of Massilia, writing his catalogue of Christian authors in the late fifth century, recorded…
- VoiceIrenaeusIrenaeus was born in Smyrna, in Asia Minor, around 130. As a boy he sat and listened to Polycarp, the old bishop of that city, and he never forgot it. Writing decades later to…
- VoiceAdamantiusAdamantius is a name attached to a book rather than a life. The book is a Greek dialogue called *On the True Faith in God* — in Latin, *De recta in Deum fide* — and it was…
Apocrypha (study resources)
172 results- Study resource2 Esdras 16:4A fire is sent among you, and who may quench it?
- Study resourceSirach 4:30Be not as a lion in thy house, nor frantick among thy servants.
- Study resourceSirach 28:9A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace.
- Study resourceSirach 37:26A wise man shall inherit glory among his people, and his name shall be perpetual.
- Study resourceSirach 32:20Go not in a way wherein thou mayest fall, and stumble not among the stones.
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H527אָמוֹן ʾamown — a throng of peopleH526אָמוֹן ʼÂmôwn — Amon, the name of three IsraelitesH528אָמוֹן ʼÂmôwn — Amon (i.e. Ammon or Amn), a deity of EgyptG300Ἀμών Amṓn — Amon, an IsraeliteH413אֵל ʼêl — near, with or amongH854אֵת ʼêth — properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near