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The Book of Amos is the third of the Twelve Minor Prophets in the Old Testament (Tanakh) and the second in the Greek Septuagint tradition.[1]

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  1. 31 relations: Amos (prophet), Bethel, Book of Joel, Book of Obadiah, Chabad.org, Christianity, City Lament, Covenant (biblical), Divine judgment, Election in Christianity, Forward Movement, Hebrew Bible, Hosea, Isaiah, Jeroboam II, Judaism, Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), Kingdom of Judah, Michael Coogan, Old Testament, Omnipotence, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rashi, Septuagint, Social justice, Stephen L. Harris, The Day of the Lord, Twelve Minor Prophets, Uzziah, Wayback Machine, Yahweh.

  2. 8th-century BC books
  3. Twelve Minor Prophets

Amos (prophet)

Amos (עָמוֹס – ʿĀmōs) was one of the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament.

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Bethel

Bethel (translit, "House of El" or "House of God",Bleeker and Widegren, 1988, p. 257. also transliterated Beth El, Beth-El, Beit El; Βαιθήλ; Bethel) was an ancient Israelite city and sacred space that is frequently mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

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Book of Joel

The Book of Joel is a Jewish prophetic text containing a series of "divine announcements". Book of Amos and Book of Joel are 8th-century BC books and Twelve Minor Prophets.

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Book of Obadiah

The Book of Obadiah is a book of the Bible whose authorship is attributed to Obadiah. Book of Amos and book of Obadiah are Twelve Minor Prophets.

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Chabad.org

Chabad.org is the flagship website of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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City Lament

A City Lament is a poetic elegy for a lost or fallen city.

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Covenant (biblical)

The Hebrew Bible makes reference to a number of covenants (בְּרִיתוֹת) with God (YHWH).

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Divine judgment

Divine judgment means the judgment of God or other supreme beings and deities within a religion or a spiritual belief.

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Election in Christianity

In Christianity, particularly within the theological framework of Calvinism, election involves God choosing a particular person or group of people to a particular task or relationship, especially eternal life.

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Forward Movement

Forward Movement is the name taken by a number of Christian Protestant movements in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and other countries.

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Hebrew Bible

The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Hebrew), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (Hebrew), is the canonical collection of Hebrew scriptures, comprising the Torah, the Nevi'im, and the Ketuvim.

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Hosea

In the Hebrew Bible, Hosea (or; הוֹשֵׁעַ – Hōšēaʿ, 'Salvation'; Ὡσηέ – Hōsēé), also known as Osee, son of Beeri, was an 8th-century BCE prophet in Israel and the nominal primary author of the Book of Hosea.

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Isaiah

Isaiah (or; יְשַׁעְיָהוּ, Yəšaʿyāhū, "Yahweh is salvation"; also known as Isaias or Esaias from Ἠσαΐας) was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named.

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Jeroboam II

Jeroboam II (יָרָבְעָם, Yāroḇʿām; Ἱεροβοάμ; Hieroboam/Jeroboam) was the son and successor of Jehoash (alternatively spelled Joash) and the thirteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, over which he ruled for forty-one years in the eighth century BC.

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Judaism

Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.

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Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)

The Kingdom of Israel, or the Kingdom of Samaria, was an Israelite kingdom in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age, whose beginnings can be dated back to the first half of the 10th century BCE.

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Kingdom of Judah

The Kingdom of Judah was an Israelite kingdom of the Southern Levant during the Iron Age.

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Michael Coogan

Michael D. Coogan is lecturer on Hebrew Bible/Old Testament at Harvard Divinity School, Director of Publications for the Harvard Semitic Museum, editor-in-chief of Oxford Biblical Studies Online, and professor emeritus of religious studies at Stonehill College.

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Old Testament

The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites.

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Omnipotence

Omnipotence is the quality of having unlimited power.

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Pontifical Biblical Institute

The Pontifical Biblical Institute (also known as Biblicum) is a research and postgraduate teaching institution specialised in biblical and ancient Near Eastern studies.

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Rashi

Shlomo Yitzchaki (רבי שלמה יצחקי; Salomon Isaacides; Salomon de Troyes; 13 July 1105), commonly known by the acronym Rashi, was a French rabbi who authored comprehensive commentaries on the Talmud and Hebrew Bible.

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Septuagint

The Septuagint, sometimes referred to as the Greek Old Testament or The Translation of the Seventy (Hē metáphrasis tôn Hebdomḗkonta), and often abbreviated as LXX, is the earliest extant Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible from the original Hebrew.

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Social justice is justice in relation to the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society where individuals' rights are recognized and protected.

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Stephen L. Harris

Stephen L. Harris (February 5, 1937 - April 14, 2019) was Professor of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento.

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The Day of the Lord

"The Day of the ” is a biblical term and theme used in both the Hebrew Bible (יְהוָה Yom Adonai) and the New Testament (κυρίου, hēmera Kyriou), as in "The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the come" (Joel, cited in Acts 2:20).

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Twelve Minor Prophets

The Minor Prophets or Twelve Prophets (שנים עשר, Shneim Asar; תרי עשר, Trei Asar, "Twelve") (δωδεκαπρόφητον., "the Twelve Prophets"), occasionally Book of the Twelve, is a collection of prophetic books, written between about the 8th and 4th centuries BCE, which are in both the Jewish Tanakh and Christian Old Testament.

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Uzziah

Uzziah (עֻזִּיָּהוּ ‘Uzzīyyāhū, meaning "my strength is Yah"; Ὀζίας; Ozias), also known as Azariah (עֲזַרְיָה ‘Azaryā; Αζαρίας; Azarias), was the tenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah, and one of Amaziah's sons.

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Wayback Machine

The Wayback Machine is a digital archive of the World Wide Web founded by the Internet Archive, an American nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California.

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Yahweh

Yahweh was an ancient Levantine deity, and the national god of the Israelite kingdoms of Israel and Judah, later the god of Judaism and its other descendant Abrahamic religions.

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See also

8th-century BC books

Twelve Minor Prophets

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Amos

Also known as Amo., Amos 9:7, The Book of Amos, The Book of Ams.