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Amos 8:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.


Amos 8:10Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 8:1021 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הָפַכְתִּ֨יwəhāpakətiy
and I will turnconjH2015
become · come · be converted · give ···
חַגֵּי/כֶ֜םḥagēykem
feasts yournounH2282
sacrifice · solemnity
לְ/אֵ֗בֶלləʾēbel
into mourningpronH60
וְ/כָלwəkāl
and allconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
שִֽׁירֵי/כֶם֙šiyrēykem
songs yournounH7892
sing(-er · -ing) · song
לְ/קִינָ֔הləqiynāh
into lamentationpronH7015
וְ/הַעֲלֵיתִ֤יwəhaʿălēytiy
and I will bring upconjH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
מָתְנַ֨יִם֙mātənayim
loinsnounH4975
greyhound · side
שָׂ֔קśāq
sackclothnounH8242
-clothes)
וְ/עַלwəʿal
and onconjH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כָּלkāl
everynounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
רֹ֖אשׁrōʾš
headnounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
קָרְחָ֑הqārəḥāh
baldnessnounH7144
utterly
וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֨י/הָ֙wəśamətiyhā
and I will make itconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
כְּ/אֵ֣בֶלkəʾēbel
like the mourning ofpronH60
יָחִ֔ידyāḥiyd
an only sonadjH3173
desolate · only (child · son) · solitary
וְ/אַחֲרִיתָ֖/הּwəʾaḥăriytāh
and end itsconjH319
latter) end · hinder -most · length · posterity ···
כְּ/י֥וֹםkəywōm
will be like a daypronH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
מָֽרmār
bitteradjH4751
angry · -ness) · chafed · discontented ···
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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