Hebrew Interlinear

Amos 2:11 Interlinear

And I raised up Is it not even thus O ye children for prophets and of your young men for Nazarites Is it not even thus O ye children of Israel saith the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וָאָקִ֤יםH6965And I raised upto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
2בְּנֵ֥יH1121Is it not even thus O ye childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3לִנְבִיאִ֔יםH5030for prophetsa prophet or (generally) inspired man
4וּמִבַּחוּרֵיכֶ֖םH970and of your young menproperly, selected, i.e., a youth (often collective)
5לִנְזִרִ֑יםH5139for Nazaritesseparate, i.e., consecrated (as prince, a nazirite); hence (figuratively from the latter) an unpruned vine (like an unshorn nazirite)
6הַאַ֥ףH637meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
7אֵֽיןH369a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
8זֹ֛אתH2063this (often used adverb)
9בְּנֵ֥יH1121Is it not even thus O ye childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
10יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
11נְאֻםH5002saithan oracle
12יְהוָֽה׃H3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

Amos 2:10 Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt ...
Amos 2:11 (current)And I raised up Is it not even thus O ye children for prophets and of your young men for Nazarites Is it not even thus O ye children of Israel saith the LORD
Amos 2:12to drink But ye gave the Nazarites wine the prophets...

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