Hebrew Interlinear

Amos 2:7 Interlinear

That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor the way of the meek and turn aside and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid to profane name my holy

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֤יםH7602That pantto inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten
2עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3עֲפַרH6083after the dustdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
4אֶ֙רֶץ֙H776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
5בְּרֹ֣אשׁH7218on the headthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
6דַּלִּ֔יםH1800of the poorproperly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin
7וְדֶ֥רֶךְH1870the waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
8עֲנָוִ֖יםH6035of the meekdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
9יַטּ֑וּH5186and turn asideto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
10וְאִ֣ישׁH376and a mana man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
11וְאָבִ֗יוH1and his fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
12יֵֽלְכוּ֙H3212will goto walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
13אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
14הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔הH5291in unto the same maida girl (from infancy to adolescence)
15לְמַ֥עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
16חַלֵּ֖לH2490to profaneproperly, to bore, i.e., (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin
17אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18שֵׁ֥םH8034namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
19קָדְשִֽׁי׃H6944my holya sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

Verse Context

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Amos 2:7 (current)That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor the way of the meek and turn aside and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid to profane name my holy
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