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tradition that when the name of a prophet's father is given, the father was also a prophet, so that Amoz would have been a prophet like his son. Though it is mentioned frequently as the
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at that time (and, as a result, that Isaiah himself was a member of the royal family). According to some traditions, Amoz is the "
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This article is about the father of Isaiah. For Amos, a minor prophet in the Hebrew Bible, see
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title of Isaiah, the name Amoz appears nowhere else in the
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Amos (prophet)
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/ˈmɒz/
Hebrew
Modern
Tiberian
prophet
Isaiah
Isaiah
II Kings
Talmudic
patronymic
Bible
Amaziah
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man of God
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