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Amos 5:15
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Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
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Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
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Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing [shall be] in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing.
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Verse Text
HateH8130 the evilH7451, and loveH157 the goodH2896, and establishH3322 judgmentH4941 in the gateH8179: it may be that the LORDH3068 GodH430 of hostsH6635 will be graciousH2603 unto the remnantH7611 of JosephH3130.
שִׂנְאוּ־רָע וְאֶהֱבוּ טֹוב וְהַצִּיגוּ בַשַּׁעַר מִשְׁפָּט אוּלַי יֶחֱנַן יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי־צְבָאֹות שְׁאֵרִית יֹוסֵף׃ ס
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
שִׂנְאוּ |
sin.'u- | H8130 | HVqv2mp | hate |
רָע֙ |
ra' | H7451 | HAamsa | evil |
וְ/אֶ֣הֱבוּ |
ve./'E.he.vu | H157 | HC/Vqv2mp | and/ love |
ט֔וֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | good |
וְ/הַצִּ֥יגוּ |
ve./ha.Tzi.gu | H3322 | HC/Vhv2mp | and/ set up |
בַ/שַּׁ֖עַר |
va./Sha.'ar | H8179 | HRd/Ncmsa | in the/ gate |
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט |
mish.Pat | H4941 | HNcmsa | justice |
אוּלַ֗י |
'u.Lai | H194 | HD | perhaps |
יֶֽחֱנַ֛ן |
ye.che.Nan | H2603 | HVqi3ms | he will show favor to |
יְהוָ֥ה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
אֱלֹהֵֽי |
'e.lo.hei- | H430 | HNcmpc | God of |
צְבָא֖וֹת |
tze.va.'ot | H6635 | HNcbpa | hosts |
שְׁאֵרִ֥ית |
she.'e.Rit | H7611 | HNcfsc | (the) remnant of |
יוֹסֵֽף |
yo.Sef | H3130 | HNp | Joseph |
- H157 — אָהַב (ʼâhab, aw-hab'): or אָהֵב ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
- H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
- H2603 — חָנַן (chânan, khaw-nan'): a primitive root (compare חָנָה); properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition); beseech, [idiom] fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, [idiom] very.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H3130 — יוֹסֵף (Yôwçêph, yo-safe'): future of יָסַף; let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites; Joseph. Compare יְהוֹסֵף.
- H3322 — יָצַג (yâtsag, yaw-tsag'): a primitive root; to place permanently; establish, leave, make, present, put, set, stay.
- H4941 — מִשְׁפָּט (mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'): from שָׁפַט; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style; [phrase] adversary, ceremony, charge, [idiom] crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, [idiom] worthy, [phrase] wrong.
- H6635 — צָבָא (tsâbâʼ, tsaw-baw'): or (feminine) צְבָאָה; from צָבָא; a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship); appointed time, ([phrase]) army, ([phrase]) battle, company, host, service, soldiers, waiting upon, war(-fare).
- H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
- H7611 — שְׁאֵרִית (shᵉʼêrîyth, sheh-ay-reeth'): from שָׁאַר; a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion; that had escaped, be left, posterity, remain(-der), remnant, residue, rest.
- H8130 — שָׂנֵא (sânêʼ, saw-nay'): a primitive root; to hate (personally); enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.
- H8179 — שַׁעַר (shaʻar, shah'-ar): from שָׁעַר in its original sense; an opening, i.e. door or gate; city, door, gate, port ([idiom] -er).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H194 — אוּלַי (ʼûwlay, oo-lah'ee): or (shortened) אֻלַי; from אוֹ; if not; hence perhaps; if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- establish — 2 Chronicles 19:6-11, Psalms 82:2-4, Jeremiah 7:5-7, Amos 5:10, Amos 5:24, Amos 6:12
- Hate — Psalms 34:14, Psalms 36:4, Psalms 37:27, Psalms 97:10, Psalms 119:104, Psalms 139:21-22, Romans 7:15-16, Romans 7:22, Romans 8:7, Romans 12:9, 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22, 3 John 1:11
- it may — Exodus 32:30, 2 Samuel 16:12, 1 Kings 20:31, 2 Kings 19:4, Joel 2:14, Jonah 3:9
- the remnant — 2 Kings 13:7, 2 Kings 14:26-27, 2 Kings 15:29, Jeremiah 31:7, Amos 5:6, Micah 2:12, Micah 5:3, Micah 5:7-8
Reciprocal references (23): Genesis 34:20, 1 Samuel 14:6, 2 Samuel 8:15, 2 Samuel 12:22, Psalms 119:163, Proverbs 8:13, Proverbs 24:7, Isaiah 1:16, Isaiah 7:15, Isaiah 37:4, Daniel 2:49, Hosea 10:12, Hosea 11:7, Obadiah 1:18, Jonah 1:6, Zephaniah 2:3, Zechariah 7:7, Zechariah 8:16, Matthew 7:12, Matthew 12:33, Acts 8:22, Titus 1:8, Hebrews 1:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: FAVOUR-DISFAVOUR
- Nave’s: REPENTANCE
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