Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 5:16 Interlinear
“ and they shall say Therefore the LORD the God of hosts the Lord shall be in all streets thus Wailing in all the highways and they shall say alas alas and they shall call the husbandman to mourning thus Wailing and such as are skilful of lamentation”
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 | כֹּֽה | H3541 | properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now | |
| 3 | יֹאמְר֣וּ | H559 | and they shall say | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 4 | יְהוָ֜ה | H3068 | Therefore the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 5 | אֱלֹהֵ֤י | H430 | the 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 |
| 6 | צְבָאוֹת֙ | H6635 | of hosts | a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci |
| 7 | אֲדֹנָ֔י | H136 | the Lord | the lord (used as a proper name of god only) |
| 8 | בְּכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 9 | רְחֹב֣וֹת | H7339 | shall be in all streets | a width, i.e., (concretely) avenue or area |
| 10 | וּמִסְפֵּ֖ד | H4553 | thus Wailing | a lamentation |
| 11 | וּבְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 12 | חוּצ֖וֹת | H2351 | in all the highways | properly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors |
| 13 | יֹאמְר֣וּ | H559 | and they shall say | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 14 | ה֑וֹ | H1930 | alas | oh! |
| 15 | ה֑וֹ | H1930 | alas | oh! |
| 16 | וְקָרְא֤וּ | H7121 | and they shall call | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 17 | אִכָּר֙ | H406 | the husbandman | a farmer |
| 18 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 19 | אֵ֔בֶל | H60 | to mourning | lamentation |
| 20 | וּמִסְפֵּ֖ד | H4553 | thus Wailing | a lamentation |
| 21 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 22 | י֥וֹדְעֵי | H3045 | and such as are skilful | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 23 | נֶֽהִי׃ | H5092 | of lamentation | an elegy |
Verse Context
Amos 5:15Hate the evil and love the good and establish in the gate...
Amos 5:16 (current) and they shall say Therefore the LORD the God of hosts the Lord shall be in all streets thus Wailing in all the highways and they shall say alas alas and they shall call the husbandman to mourning thus Wailing and such as are skilful of lamentation
Amos 5:17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing for I will pass through...