Amon

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Meaning: builder.

The governor of Samaria in the time of Ahab. The prophet Micaiah was committed to his custody (1 Kg 22:26; 2Chr 18:25).
Amon, King of Judah
An Egyptian god, usually depicted with a human body and the head of a ram, referred to in Jer 46:25, where the word "multitudes" in the Authorized Version is more appropriately rendered "Amon" in the Revised Version. In Nah 3:8 the expression "populous No" of the Authorized version is rendered in the Revised Version "No-amon." Amon is identified with Ra, the sun-god of Heliopolis.
Neh 7:59.

This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.

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