Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 9:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Amos 9:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ That they may possess the remnant of Edom and of all the heathen which are called by my name saith the LORD that doeth ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | לְמַ֨עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 2 | יִֽירְשׁ֜וּ | H3423 | That they may possess | to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | שְׁאֵרִ֤ית | H7611 | the remnant | a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion |
| 5 | אֱדוֹם֙ | H123 | of Edom | edom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him |
| 6 | וְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | הַגּוֹיִ֔ם | H1471 | and of all the heathen | a foreign nation; hence, a gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 9 | נִקְרָ֥א | H7121 | which are called | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 10 | שְׁמִ֖י | H8034 | by my name | an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character |
| 11 | עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 12 | נְאֻם | H5002 | saith | an oracle |
| 13 | יְהוָ֖ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 14 | עֹ֥שֶׂה | H6213 | that doeth | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 15 | זֹּֽאת׃ | H2063 | this (often used adverb) |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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