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Amos 8:9 Interlinear

And it shall come to pass in that day saith the Lord GOD to go down that I will cause the sun at noon and I will darken the earth And it shall come to pass in that day in the clear

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהָיָ֣ה׀H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2בְּי֥וֹםH3117And it shall come to pass in that daya 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
3הַה֗וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
4נְאֻם֙H5002saithan oracle
5אֲדֹנָ֣יH136the Lordthe lord (used as a proper name of god only)
6יְהוִ֔הH3069GODgod
7וְהֵבֵאתִ֥יH935to go downto go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
8הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁH8121that I will cause the sunthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e., (architectural) a notched battlement
9בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִםH6672at noona light (i.e., window); dual double light, i.e., noon
10וְהַחֲשַׁכְתִּ֥יH2821and I will darkento be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
11לָאָ֖רֶץH776the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
12בְּי֥וֹםH3117And it shall come to pass in that daya 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
13אֽוֹר׃H216in the clearillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)

Verse Context

Amos 8:8 tremble Shall not the land for this and every one mourn...
Amos 8:9 (current) And it shall come to pass in that day saith the Lord GOD to go down that I will cause the sun at noon and I will darken the earth And it shall come to pass in that day in the clear
Amos 8:10And I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation...

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