Amus (עמוס) means loaded in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
loaded
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 4 meanings for Amus.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שיש עליו משא.
כָּרַע בֵּל קֹרֵס נְבוֹ הָיוּ עֲצַבֵּיהֶם לַחַיָּה וְלַבְּהֵמָה נְשֻׂאֹתֵיכֶם עֲמוּסוֹת מַשָּׂא לַעֲיֵפָה
- 2בהשאלהשיש לו מטלות רבות וזמנו אינו פנוי.
- 3ממוגן, שמצוי בליבה (של ה')
שִׁמְעוּ אֵלַי בֵּית יַעֲקֹב וְכָל שְׁאֵרִית בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל הַעֲמֻסִים מִנִּי בֶטֶן הַנְּשֻׂאִים מִנִּי רָחַם
- 4בינוני פעול מן עמס. המילה מופיעה פעמיים במקרא בפסוקים לעיל.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Amus is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- עָמוּס
- Written without vowel points
- עמוס
- Said
- amus
- Root
- ע־מ־ס
- Pattern
- קָטוּל
- Plural
- עֲמוּסִים
- Feminine form
- עֲמוּסָה
- Inflections
- נ' עֲמוּסָה, ר' עֲמוּסִים, נ"ר עֲמוּסוֹת
- Gematria
- 176
This is how Amus is said in other languages.
- English
- loaded
These words mean nearly the same as Amus.
- גדוש
- דחוס
- טעון
- טרוד
- עסוק
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Amus.
- קליל
- חופשי
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Amus.
The word Amus is part of these phrases and sayings.
- עמוסי בטן
- עמוס מבטן
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Amus comes from the root ע־מ־ס, like these words.
These words come before and after Amus in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Amus.
What does Amus (עמוס) mean in Hebrew?
Amus (עמוס) means loaded. It is said amus, with the stress on mus.
What is a synonym for Amus (עמוס)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Amus (עמוס) are גדוש, דחוס, טעון, טרוד, and עסוק.
What is the opposite of Amus (עמוס)?
Words that mean the opposite of Amus (עמוס) are קליל and חופשי.
What rhymes with Amus (עמוס)?
Words that rhyme with Amus (עמוס) include סוס, דפוס, טיפוס, נימוס, סחוס, and ארוס.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry עמוס of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.