“And though they go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.”
Amos 9:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Amos 9:416 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אִםwəʾim
and ifconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יֵלְכ֤וּyēləkw
awayverbH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
בַ/שְּׁבִי֙bašəbiy
in captivitypronH7628
prisoners · take away · that was taken
לִ/פְנֵ֣יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
אֹֽיבֵי/הֶ֔םʾōybēyhem
enemies theirverbH341
foe
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/חֶ֖רֶבhaḥereb
the swordparticleH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
וַ/הֲרָגָ֑תַ/םwahărāgātam
and it will kill themconjH2026
out of hand · kill · murder · put to ···
וְ/שַׂמְתִּ֨יwəśamətiy
and I will setconjH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
עֵינִ֧/יʿēyniy
eye mynounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
עֲלֵי/הֶ֛םʿălēyhem
on thempronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
לְ/רָעָ֖הlərāʿāh
for evilpronH7451
affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···
וְ/לֹ֥אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
לְ/טוֹבָֽהləṭwōbāh
for goodpronH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
ℹWords 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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