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Amos 8:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,


Amos 8:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 8:48 words
HebrewMeaning
שִׁמְעוּšiməʿw
call togetherverbH8085
attentively · carefully · certainly · consent ···
זֹ֕אתzōʾt
hereby (-inprepH2063
-with) · it · likewise · the one (other ···
הַ/שֹּׁאֲפִ֖יםhašōʾăpiym
desireparticleH7602
devour · haste · pant · snuff up ···
אֶבְי֑וֹןʾebəywōn
beggaradjH34
needy · poor
וְ/לַ/שְׁבִּ֖יתwəlašəbiyt
(cause toconjH7673
let · make to) cease · celebrate · cause to fail ···
ענויʿnwy
humbleadjH6035
lowly · meek · poor. Compare
עֲנִיֵּיʿăniyēy
afflictedadjH6041
humble · lowly · needy · poor
אָֽרֶץʾāreṣ
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
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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