527. amon
Strong's Lexicon
amon: Craftsman, master workman, architect

Original Word: אָמוֹן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: amown
Pronunciation: ah-MONE
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-mone')
Definition: Craftsman, master workman, architect
Meaning: a throng of people

Word Origin: Derived from the root אָמַן (aman), which means to support, confirm, or be faithful.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5079 (technites) - craftsman, artisan

- G2040 (ergates) - workman, laborer

Usage: The Hebrew word "amon" is used to describe a skilled craftsman or master workman, particularly in the context of creation and craftsmanship. It conveys the idea of someone who is not only skilled but also faithful and reliable in their work.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, craftsmanship was highly valued, and skilled artisans were respected for their ability to create and build. The concept of a master craftsman was not only applicable to physical construction but also metaphorically to the creation of the world, as seen in the wisdom literature of the Bible. The role of a craftsman was integral to the community, contributing to both the economy and the cultural heritage.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
the same as amon, q.v.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
multitude

A variation for hamown; a throng of people -- multitude.

see HEBREW hamown

Forms and Transliterations
אָמ֣וֹן אמון הָֽאָמ֑וֹן האמון ’ā·mō·wn ’āmōwn aMon hā’āmōwn hā·’ā·mō·wn haaMon
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Englishman's Concordance
Jeremiah 46:25
HEB: פוֹקֵד֙ אֶל־ אָמ֣וֹן מִנֹּ֔א וְעַל־
KJV: Behold, I will punish the multitude of No,
INT: to punish about multitude of Thebes and

Jeremiah 52:15
HEB: וְאֵ֖ת יֶ֣תֶר הָֽאָמ֑וֹן הֶגְלָ֕ה נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ן
KJV: and the rest of the multitude.
INT: of Babylon and the rest of the multitude carried Nebuzaradan

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 527
2 Occurrences


’ā·mō·wn — 1 Occ.
hā·’ā·mō·wn — 1 Occ.















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