Hebrew Interlinear
Amos 9:2 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Amos 9:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ Though they dig into hell thence shall mine hand take them though they climb up to heaven thence will I bring them down”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 2 | יַחְתְּר֣וּ | H2864 | Though they dig | to force a passage, as by burglary; figuratively, with oars |
| 3 | בִשְׁא֔וֹל | H7585 | into hell | hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates |
| 4 | מִשָּׁ֖ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 5 | יָדִ֣י | H3027 | thence shall mine hand | a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v |
| 6 | תִקָּחֵ֑ם | H3947 | take | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 7 | וְאִֽם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 8 | יַעֲלוּ֙ | H5927 | them though they climb up | to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative |
| 9 | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | H8064 | to heaven | the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r |
| 10 | מִשָּׁ֖ם | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 11 | אוֹרִידֵֽם׃ | H3381 | thence will I bring them down | to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau |
Verse Context
Amos 9:1I saw the Lord standing upon the altar...
Amos 9:2 (current) Though they dig into hell thence shall mine hand take them though they climb up to heaven thence will I bring them down
Amos 9:3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel I will search...