Amoz - strong, the father of the prophet Isaiah (2 Kings 19:2, 20;\n20:1; Isa. 1:1; 2:1). As to his personal history little is\npositively known. He is supposed by some to have been the "man\nof God" spoken of in 2 Chr. 25:7, 8. From Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)