Amon, or Amen
Smith’s Bible Dictionary · William Smith, F. N. Peloubet, M. A. Peloubet
(the mysterious), an Egyptian divinity, whose name occurs in that of No-amon. (Nahum 3:8) Amen was one of the eight gods of the first order and chief of the triad of Thebes. He was worshipped at that city as Amen-Ra, or "Amen the Sun."
In other dictionaries
Read “Amen” in the 9 dictionaries- AmenEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- AmonEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- TrulyEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- AmenInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- AmonInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- AmenSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- AmonSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- amen, trulyTranslation Words
Source of the article
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
Bible Strong digital edition from CrossWire module 1.3, based on the 1884 Peloubet revision with later digital enrichments preserved