Book 30 of 66 · Minor Prophets
Amos on the timeline
The story of Amos is set in 787 BC.
- When
- 787 BC
- Chapters
- 9
- People named
- 16
- Promise
- David
Who's who in Amos
The 15 most-named people with a date. Solid bars are lifespans (birth to death); striped bars are the years a person appears in the story.
- Isaac1896–1716 BC
- Jacob (Israel)1836–1689 BC
- Esau (Edom)c. 1836–1712 BC (in the story)
- Danc. 1755–1689 BC (in the story)
- Joseph (son of Jacob)1745–1635 BC
- David1085–1015 BC
- Hazaelc. 906–787 BC (in the story)
- Ben-hadadc. 856–787 BC (in the story)
- Joashc. 841–785 BC (in the story)
- Jeroboamc. 841–784 BC (in the story)
- Uzziah827–758 BC
- Amosc. 787 BC (in the story)
- Amoritec. 787 BC (in the story)
- Amaziahc. 787 BC (in the story)
- Moabc. 630–534 BC (in the story)
Blue: in the family line of Jesus
Tap a bar to see who was around at the same time.
Also named in Amos
God.