Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 2:1 Interlinear
“ Thus saith the LORD For three transgressions of Moab and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כֹּ֚ה | H3541 | properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now | |
| 2 | אָמַ֣ר | H559 | Thus saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 3 | יְהוָ֔ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 4 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 5 | שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ | H7969 | For three | three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice |
| 6 | פִּשְׁעֵ֣י | H6588 | transgressions | a revolt (national, moral or religious) |
| 7 | מוֹאָ֔ב | H4124 | of Moab | moab, an incestuous son of lot; also his territory and descendants |
| 8 | וְעַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | אַרְבָּעָ֖ה | H702 | and for four | four |
| 10 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ | H7725 | I will not turn away | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 12 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 13 | שָׂרְפ֛וֹ | H8313 | the punishment thereof because he burned | to be (causatively, set) on fire |
| 14 | עַצְמ֥וֹת | H6106 | the bones | a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame |
| 15 | מֶֽלֶךְ | H4428 | of the king | a king |
| 16 | אֱד֖וֹם | H123 | of Edom | edom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him |
| 17 | לַשִּֽׂיד׃ | H7875 | into lime | lime (as boiling when slacked) |
Verse Context
Amos 2:1 (current) Thus saith the LORD For three transgressions of Moab and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime
Amos 2:2But I will send a fire and Moab and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth...