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Amos 9:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them:


Amos 9:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 9:318 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יֵחָֽבְאוּ֙yēḥābəʾw
they will hide themselvesverbH2244
held · do secretly
בְּ/רֹ֣אשׁbərōʾš
on the top ofpronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
הַ/כַּרְמֶ֔לhakarəmel
CarmelparticleH3760
fruitful field
מִ/שָּׁ֥םmišām
from therepronH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
אֲחַפֵּ֖שׂʾăḥapēś
I will search for themverbH2664
diligent · disquise self · hide · search (for ···
וּ/לְקַחְתִּ֑י/םwləqaḥətiym
and I will take themconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יִסָּ֨תְר֜וּyisātərw
they will hide themselvesverbH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
מִ/נֶּ֤גֶדmineged
from beforepronH5048
against · aloof · far · from ···
עֵינַ/י֙ʿēynay
eyes mynounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
בְּ/קַרְקַ֣עbəqarəqaʿ
at the bottom ofpronH7172
floor
הַ/יָּ֔םhayām
the seaparticleH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
מִ/שָּׁ֛םmišām
from therepronH8033
thence · there (-in · of · out) ···
אֲצַוֶּ֥הʾăṣaweh
I will commandverbH6680
bid · charge · (give a · give in ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/נָּחָ֖שׁhanāḥāš
the snakeparticleH5175
וּ/נְשָׁכָֽ/םwnəšākām
and it will bite themconjH5391
lend upon usury
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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