“Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.”
Amos 5:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Amos 5:1122 words
HebrewMeaning
לָ֠/כֵןlākēn
thereforepronH3651
after that (this · -wards) · as... as · asmuch as yet ···
יַ֣עַןyaʿan
becauseconjH3282
forasmuch · seeing then · that · wheras ···
בּוֹשַׁסְ/כֶ֞םbwōšasəkem
trample youverbH1318
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּ֗לdāl
the pooradjH1800
needy · poor · weaker
וּ/מַשְׂאַתwmaśəʾat
and a portion ofconjH4864
collection · sign of fire · flame · gift ···
בַּר֙bar
grainnounH1250
wheat
תִּקְח֣וּtiqəḥw
you takeverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
מִמֶּ֔/נּוּmimenw
from himpronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
בָּתֵּ֥יbātēy
houses ofnounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
גָזִ֛יתgāziyt
hewn stonenounH1496
hewn stone · wrought
בְּנִיתֶ֖םbəniytem
you have builtverbH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תֵ֣שְׁבוּtēšəbw
you will dwellverbH3427
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · ease self ···
בָ֑/םbām
pron
כַּרְמֵיkarəmēy
vineyards ofnounH3754
vineyard · vintage. See also
חֶ֣מֶדḥemed
delightnounH2531
pleasant
נְטַעְתֶּ֔םnəṭaʿətem
you have plantedverbH5193
plant
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִשְׁתּ֖וּtišətw
you will drinkverbH8354
assuredly · certainly · drink(-er · -ing) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יֵינָֽ/םyēynām
wine theirnounH3196
wine · wine
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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