Person of Interest

    Amon

    meaning: faithful; true

    1


Birth Year:662 BC 3

Death Year:640 BC 3


Dictionary Summary:The son of Manasseh, and fourteenth king of Judah. He restored idolatry, and set up the images which his father had cast down. Zephaniah (1:4; 3:4, 11) refers to the moral depravity prevailing in this king’s reign. He was assassinated ([2 Kings 21:18-26](/2kgs#2Kgs.21.18): [2 Chr. 33:20-25](/2chr#2Chr.33.20)) by his own servants, who conspired against him. 2


Place of Birth

      Jerusalem - City

      meaning: vision of peace

      1
    Place of Death

        Jerusalem - City

        meaning: vision of peace

        1
      Father

        Manasseh

        meaning: forgetfulness; he that is forgotten

        1

      Mother

        Meshullemeth

        meaning: 

        1

      Partners

        Jedidah

        meaning: well beloved; amiable

        1

      Children

        Josiah

        meaning: the Lord burns; the fire of the Lord

        1


      Cross References
      BookCross-References
      2Kgs
        21.18 21.19 21.23 21.24 21.25 
      1Chr
        3.14 
      2Chr
        33.20 33.21 33.22 33.23 33.25 
      Jer
        1.2 25.3 
      Zeph
        1.1 
      Matt
        1.10 

      Figure1:  A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages   (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.) 

          1

          Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

          2

          M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

          3

          Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.