Amos 2:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the Lord.”

Amos 2:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 2:1112 words

HebrewMeaning

וָ/אָקִ֤יםwāʾāqiym

abideconjH6965

accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···

מִ/בְּנֵי/כֶם֙mibənēykem

sonpronH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

לִ/נְבִיאִ֔יםlinəbiyʾiym

prophecypronH5030

that prophesy · prophet

וּ/מִ/בַּחוּרֵי/כֶ֖םwmibaḥwrēykem

youngconjH970

chosen · hole

לִ/נְזִרִ֑יםlinəziriym

NazaritepronH5139

separate · vine undressed

הַ/אַ֥ףhaʾap

alsoparticleH637

although · and (furthermore · yet) · but ···

אֵֽיןʾēyn

elseparticleH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

זֹ֛אתzōʾt

hereby (-inprepH2063

-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···

בְּנֵ֥יbənēy

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

נְאֻםnəʾum

saidnounH5002

saith

יְהוָֽהyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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