Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 6:5 Interlinear
“That chant to the sound of the viol like David and invent to themselves instruments of musick”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הַפֹּרְטִ֖ים | H6527 | That chant | to scatter words, i.e., prate (or hum) |
| 2 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 3 | פִּ֣י | H6310 | to the sound | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 4 | הַנָּ֑בֶל | H5035 | of the viol | a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); also a lyre (as having a body of like form) |
| 5 | כְּדָוִ֕יד | H1732 | like David | david, the youngest son of jesse |
| 6 | חָשְׁב֥וּ | H2803 | and invent | properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e., (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a maliciou |
| 7 | לָהֶ֖ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 8 | כְּלֵי | H3627 | to themselves instruments | something prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) |
| 9 | שִֽׁיר׃ | H7892 | of musick | a song; abstractly, singing |
Verse Context
Amos 6:4That lie upon beds of ivory and stretch ...
Amos 6:5 (current)That chant to the sound of the viol like David and invent to themselves instruments of musick
Amos 6:6That drink in bowls wine themselves with the chief ointments and anoint...