Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 2:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Amos 2:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ upon clothes laid to pledge And they lay themselves down by every altar the wine of the condemned and they drink in the house of their god”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְעַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 2 | בְּגָדִ֤ים | H899 | upon clothes | a covering, i.e., clothing |
| 3 | חֲבֻלִים֙ | H2254 | laid to pledge | to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e., to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of partur |
| 4 | יַטּ֔וּ | H5186 | And they lay themselves down | to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows) |
| 5 | אֵ֖צֶל | H681 | by | a side; (as a preposition) near |
| 6 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | מִזְבֵּ֑חַ | H4196 | every altar | an altar |
| 8 | וְיֵ֤ין | H3196 | the wine | wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication |
| 9 | עֲנוּשִׁים֙ | H6064 | of the condemned | properly, to urge; by implication, to inflict a penalty, specifically, to fine |
| 10 | יִשְׁתּ֔וּ | H8354 | and they drink | to imbibe (literally or figuratively) |
| 11 | בֵּ֖ית | H1004 | in the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 12 | אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃ | H430 | of their god | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
Verse Context
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Amos 2:8 (current) upon clothes laid to pledge And they lay themselves down by every altar the wine of the condemned and they drink in the house of their god
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