Sign in
Amos 7:14 — King James Version← Study notes

Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet’s son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:


Amos 7:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 7:1417 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּ֤עַןwayaʿan
give accountconjH6030
afflict (by mistake for
עָמוֹס֙ʿāmwōs
AmosnounH5986
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֲמַצְיָ֔הʾămaṣəyāh
AmaziahnounH558
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
נָבִ֣יאnābiyʾ
prophecynounH5030
that prophesy · prophet
אָנֹ֔כִיʾānōkiy
IprepH595
me · which
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בֶןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
נָבִ֖יאnābiyʾ
prophecynounH5030
that prophesy · prophet
אָנֹ֑כִיʾānōkiy
IprepH595
me · which
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
בוֹקֵ֥רbwōqēr
herdmannounH951
אָנֹ֖כִיʾānōkiy
IprepH595
me · which
וּ/בוֹלֵ֥סwbwōlēs
gathererconjH1103
שִׁקְמִֽיםšiqəmiym
sycamore (fruitnounH8256
tree)
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.

Explore community notes on Amos 7:14

Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion

Open verse →