Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 5:11 Interlinear
“ Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor from him burdens of wheat and ye take houses of hewn stone ye have built but ye shall not dwell vineyards pleasant in them ye have planted but ye shall not drink wine”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לָ֠כֵן | H3651 | properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner | |
| 2 | יַ֣עַן | H3282 | Forasmuch | properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause |
| 3 | בּוֹשַׁסְכֶ֞ם | H1318 | therefore as your treading | to trample down |
| 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 | דָּ֗ל | H1800 | is upon the poor | properly, dangling, i.e., (by implication) weak or thin |
| 6 | וּמַשְׂאַת | H4864 | from him burdens | properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a pr |
| 7 | בַּר֙ | H1250 | of wheat | grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country |
| 8 | תִּקְח֣וּ | H3947 | and ye take | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 9 | מִמֶּ֔נּוּ | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 10 | בָּתֵּ֥י | H1004 | houses | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 11 | גָזִ֛ית | H1496 | of hewn stone | something cut, i.e., dressed stone |
| 12 | בְּנִיתֶ֖ם | H1129 | ye have built | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 13 | וְלֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 14 | תֵ֣שְׁבוּ | H3427 | but ye shall not dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 15 | בָ֑ם | H0 | ||
| 16 | כַּרְמֵי | H3754 | vineyards | a garden or vineyard |
| 17 | חֶ֣מֶד | H2531 | pleasant | delight |
| 18 | נְטַעְתֶּ֔ם | H5193 | in them ye have planted | properly, to strike in, i.e., fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively) |
| 19 | וְלֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 20 | תִשְׁתּ֖וּ | H8354 | but ye shall not drink | to imbibe (literally or figuratively) |
| 21 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 22 | יֵינָֽם׃ | H3196 | wine | wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication |
Verse Context
Amos 5:10They hate in the gate him that rebuketh him that speaketh uprightly and they abhor...
Amos 5:11 (current) Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor from him burdens of wheat and ye take houses of hewn stone ye have built but ye shall not dwell vineyards pleasant in them ye have planted but ye shall not drink wine
Amos 5:12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins...