Amos 2:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he that is courageous among the mighty shall flee away naked in that day, saith the Lord.”

Amos 2:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 2:169 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/אַמִּ֥יץwəʾamiyṣ

courageousconjH533

mighty · strong

לִבּ֖/וֹlibwō

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

בַּ/גִּבּוֹרִ֑יםbagibwōriym

championpronH1368

chief · excel · giant · man ···

עָר֛וֹםʿārwōm

nakedadjH6174

יָנ֥וּסyānws

awayverbH5127

abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···

בַּ/יּוֹםbaywōm

daypronH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

הַ/ה֖וּאhahwʾ

heparticleH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

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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