First name Amon in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Amon is the name of the governor of Samaria (1KI 22:26, 2CH 18:25), as well as name of King of Judah and son of Manasseh (2KI 21:18). Meaning of the name: faithful; true. Related names are: Josiah, Manasseh, Judah . The translations of Amon in 79 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Amón in Spanish to アモン in Japanese!
Wear it!And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son; (1KI 22:26)
And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead. (2KI 21:18)
Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. (2KI 21:19)
And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house. (2KI 21:23)
And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. (2KI 21:24)
Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? (2KI 21:25)
Amon his son, Josiah his son. (1CH 3:14)
Then the king of Israel said, Take ye Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son; (2CH 18:25)
So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead. (2CH 33:20)
Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem. (2CH 33:21)
But he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them; (2CH 33:22)
And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. (2CH 33:23)
But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. (2CH 33:25)
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Amon. (NEH 7:59)
To whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign. (JER 1:2)
From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened. (JER 25:3)
The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah. (ZEP 1:1)
And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias; (MAT 1:10)
And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias; (MAT 1:10)