Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 6:5 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Amos 6:5, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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...