Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 5:18 Interlinear
“Woe unto you that desire is it for you the day of the LORD to what end is it for you the day of the LORD is darkness and not light”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ה֥וֹי | H1945 | Woe | oh! |
| 2 | הַמִּתְאַוִּ֖ים | H183 | unto you that desire | to wish for |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | י֥וֹם | H3117 | is it for you the day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 5 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 6 | לָמָּה | H4100 | to what end | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and |
| 7 | זֶּ֥ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 8 | לָכֶ֛ם | H0 | ||
| 9 | י֥וֹם | H3117 | is it for you the day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 10 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 11 | הוּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 12 | חֹ֥שֶׁךְ | H2822 | is darkness | the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness |
| 13 | וְלֹא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 14 | אֽוֹר׃ | H216 | and not light | illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) |
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