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Amok (Hastings' Dictionary)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898–1904)· Public Domain
A priestly fnmilv in the time of Zerubbabel and of Joiakim, Nell 12'- ■". See Genealogy.
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia on Amok
Amok a'-mok (`amoq, "deep"): A chief priest who came to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel (Ne 12:7) and the forefather of Eber, who was priest in the days of Joiakim (Ne 12:20). ⇒See a list of verses on AMOK in the Bible. ⇒See also the McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia.
Smith's Bible Dictionary on Amok
a priest who returned with Zerubbabel. (Nehemiah 12:7,20) (B.C. 536.)
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- Nave, O.J. (1897) Nave's Topical Bible. Topical Bible Publishing Co.. [Public Domain]
- Hastings, J. (ed.) (1909) A Dictionary of the Bible. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. [Public Domain]
- Smith, W. (ed.) (1884) Smith's Bible Dictionary. London: John Murray. [Public Domain]
- Fausset, A.R. (1878) Fausset's Bible Dictionary. [Public Domain]A Critical and Expository Bible Cyclopaedia