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Amos 5:19 — King James Version← Study notes

As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.


Amos 5:19Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 5:1915 words
HebrewMeaning
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֨רkaʾăšer
aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יָנ֥וּסyānws
awayverbH5127
abate · be displayed · flee (away · -ing) ···
אִישׁ֙ʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מִ/פְּנֵ֣יmipənēy
a- forepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
הָ/אֲרִ֔יhāʾăriy
lionparticleH738
pierce
וּ/פְגָע֖/וֹwpəgāʿwō
comeconjH6293
cause to entreat · fall · make intercession · intercessor ···
הַ/דֹּ֑בhadōb
bearparticleH1677
וּ/בָ֣אwbāʾ
abideconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
הַ/בַּ֔יִתhabayit
houseparticleH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
וְ/סָמַ֤ךְwəsāmakə
bear upconjH5564
establish · hold · lay · lean ···
יָד/וֹ֙yādwō
handnounH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/קִּ֔ירhaqiyr
sideparticleH7023
mason · town · very · wall
וּ/נְשָׁכ֖/וֹwnəšākwō
biteconjH5391
lend upon usury
הַ/נָּחָֽשׁhanāḥāš
serpentparticleH5175
Words 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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