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Amos 7:14
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But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it [is] the king's chapel, and it [is] the king's court.
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Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I [was] no prophet, neither [was] I a prophet's son; but I [was] an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
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And the LORD took me as I followed the flock, and the LORD said unto me, Go, prophesy unto my people Israel.
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Verse Text
Then answeredH6030 AmosH5986, and saidH559 to AmaziahH558, I was no prophetH5030, neither was I a prophet'sH5030 sonH1121; but I was an herdmanH951, and a gathererH1103 of sycomore fruitH8256:
וַיַּעַן עָמֹוס וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל־אֲמַצְיָה לֹא־נָבִיא אָנֹכִי וְלֹא בֶן־נָבִיא אָנֹכִי כִּי־בֹוקֵר אָנֹכִי וּבֹולֵס שִׁקְמִים׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יַּ֤עַן |
va/i.Ya.'an | H6030 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he answered |
עָמוֹס֙ |
'a.mOs | H5986 | HNp | Amos |
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר |
va/i.Yo.mer | H559 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he said |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
אֲמַצְיָ֔ה |
'a.matz.Yah | H558 | HNp | Amaziah |
לֹא |
lo'- | H3808 | HTn | not |
נָבִ֣יא |
na.Vi' | H5030 | HNcmsa | (am) a prophet |
אָנֹ֔כִי |
'a.No.khi | H595 | HPp1cs | I |
וְ/לֹ֥א |
ve./Lo' | H3808 | HC/Tn | and/ not |
בֶן |
ven- | H1121 | HNcmsc | (am) a son of |
נָבִ֖יא |
na.Vi' | H5030 | HNcmsa | a prophet |
אָנֹ֑כִי |
'a.No.khi | H595 | HPp1cs | I |
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
בוֹקֵ֥ר |
vo.Ker | H951 | HNcmsa | (was) a herdsman |
אָנֹ֖כִי |
'a.No.khi | H595 | HPp1cs | I |
וּ/בוֹלֵ֥ס |
u./vo.Les | H1103 | HC/Vqrmsc | and/ a fig picker of |
שִׁקְמִֽים |
shik.Mim | H8256 | HNcfpa | sycamores |
- H558 — אֲמַצְיָה (ʼĂmatsyâh, am-ats-yaw'): or אֲמַצְיָהוּ; from אָמַץ and יָהּ; strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites; Amaziah.
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H951 — בּוֹקֵר (bôwqêr, bo-kare'): lemma בּוֹקִר second vowel, corrected to בּוֹקֵר; xlit bôwkêr corrected to bôwqêr; properly, active participle from בָּקַר as denominative from בָּקָר; a cattle-tender; herdman.
- H1103 — בָּלַס (bâlaç, baw-las'): a primitive root; to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them); gatherer.
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H5030 — נָבִיא (nâbîyʼ, naw-bee'): from נָבָא; a prophet or (generally) inspired man; prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
- H5986 — עָמוֹס (ʻÂmôwç, aw-moce'): from עָמַס; burdensome; Amos, an Israelite prophet; Amos.
- H6030 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.
- H8256 — שִׁקְמָה (shiqmâh, shik-maw'): or (feminine) שִׁקְמָה; of uncertain derivation; a sycamore (usually the tree); sycamore (fruit, tree).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H595 — אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy, aw-no-kee'): sometimes, aw-no'-kee; a primitive pronoun; I; I, me, [idiom] which.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- an herdman — Amos 1:1, Zechariah 13:5, 1 Corinthians 1:27
- neither — 1 Kings 20:35, 2 Kings 2:3, 2 Kings 2:5, 2 Kings 2:7, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Kings 6:1, 2 Chronicles 16:7, 2 Chronicles 19:2, 2 Chronicles 20:34
Reciprocal references (17): Genesis 47:3, Exodus 3:1, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Kings 19:19, 1 Chronicles 17:7, 2 Chronicles 1:15, 2 Chronicles 9:27, Job 30:4, Psalms 78:70, Psalms 131:1, Proverbs 30:3, Jeremiah 17:16, Hosea 12:10, Matthew 4:18, Luke 19:4, John 7:15, 1 Peter 3:15
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