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Amos 9:6 — King James Version← Study notes

It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name.


Amos 9:6Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Amos 9:617 words
HebrewMeaning
הַ/בּוֹנֶ֤הhabwōneh
who buildsparticleH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
בַ/שָּׁמַ֨יִם֙bašāmayim
in the heavenspronH8064
astrologer · heaven
מעלות/וmʿlwtw
things that come upnounH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
מַעֲלוֹתָ֔י/וmaʿălwōtāyw
things that come upnounH4609
degree · deal · go up · stair ···
וַ/אֲגֻדָּת֖/וֹwaʾăgudātwō
and vault hisconjH92
burden · troop
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
אֶ֣רֶץʾereṣ
the earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
יְסָדָ֑/הּyəsādāh
he has founds itverbH3245
take counsel · establish · (lay the · lay for a) found ···
הַ/קֹּרֵ֣אhaqōrēʾ
who summonsparticleH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
לְ/מֵֽיləmēy
the waters ofpronH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
הַ/יָּ֗םhayām
the seaparticleH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
וַֽ/יִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛/םwayišəpəkēm
and he poured out themconjH8210
gush out · pour · shed(-der · out) ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
פְּנֵ֥יpənēy
the surface ofnounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
הָ/אָ֖רֶץhāʾāreṣ
the earthparticleH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
יְהוָ֥הyəhwāh
is YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
שְׁמֽ/וֹšəmwō
name hisnounH8034
base · named · renown · report
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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