עָמוֹסʻÂmôwç

Same root

• עָמַסʻâmaç · H6006to load, i.e. impose aburden (or figuratively, infliction)

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• Amos 1:1 This message was given to Amos, a shepherd from the town of Tekoa in Judah. He received this message in visions two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam II, the son of Jehoash, was king of Israel.
• Amos 7:8 And the Lord said to me, “Amos, what do you see?” I answered, “A plumb line.” And the Lord replied, “I will test my people with this plumb line. I will no longer ignore all their sins.
• Amos 7:10 Then Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, sent a message to Jeroboam, king of Israel: “Amos is hatching a plot against you right here on your very doorstep! What he is saying is intolerable.
• Amos 7:11 He is saying, ‘Jeroboam will soon be killed, and the people of Israel will be sent away into exile.’”
• Amos 7:12 Then Amaziah sent orders to Amos: “Get out of here, you prophet! Go on back to the land of Judah, and earn your living by prophesying there!
• Amos 7:14 But Amos replied, “I’m not a professional prophet, and I was never trained to be one. I’m just a shepherd, and I take care of sycamore-fig trees.