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Amos 7:14 Interlinear

“Then answered Amos and said to Amaziah I was no prophet son I was no prophet but I was an herdman and a gatherer of sycomore fruit”

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Amos 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיַּ֤עַן	H6030	Then answered	properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
2	עָמוֹס֙	H5986	Amos	amos, an israelite prophet
3	וַיֹּ֣אמֶר	H559	and said	to say (used with great latitude)
4	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
5	אֲמַצְיָ֔ה	H558	to Amaziah	amatsjah, the name of four israelites
6	לֹא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7	נָבִ֖יא	H5030	I was no prophet	a prophet or (generally) inspired man
8	אָנֹ֔כִי	H595		i
9	וְלֹ֥א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10	בֶן	H1121	son	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
11	נָבִ֖יא	H5030	I was no prophet	a prophet or (generally) inspired man
12	אָנֹ֑כִי	H595		i
13	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
14	בוֹקֵ֥ר	H951	but I was an herdman	a cattle-tender
15	אָנֹ֖כִי	H595		i
16	וּבוֹלֵ֥ס	H1103	and a gatherer	to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them)
17	שִׁקְמִֽים׃	H8256	of sycomore fruit	a sycamore (usually the tree)

Amos 7:14 (current)Then answered Amos and said to Amaziah I was no prophet son I was no prophet but I was an herdman and a gatherer of sycomore fruit