Amos

Amos 3:7–8

⁷Surely the Lord GOD does nothing

without revealing His plan

to His servants the prophets.

⁸The lion has roared —

who will not fear?

The Lord GOD has spoken —

who will not prophesy?

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Surely	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֥י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
does	יַעֲשֶׂ֛ה	ya·‘ă·śeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
nothing	לֹ֧א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
without	כִּ֚י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
revealing	גָּלָ֣ה	gā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1540 uncover, remove
His plan	סוֹד֔וֹ	sō·w·ḏōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5475 council, counsel
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
His servants	עֲבָדָ֖יו	‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
the prophets	הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃	han·nə·ḇî·’îm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The lion	אַרְיֵ֥ה	’ar·yêh	Noun - masculine singular	H738 lion
has roared	שָׁאָ֖ג	šā·’āḡ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7580 roar
who	מִ֣י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
will not	לֹ֣א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
fear	יִירָ֑א	yî·rā	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3372 fear
The Lord	אֲדֹנָ֤י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
has spoken	דִּבֶּ֔ר	dib·ber	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1696 speak
who	מִ֖י	mî	Interrogative	H4310 who?
will not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
prophesy	יִנָּבֵֽא׃	yin·nā·ḇê	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5012 prophesy

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Amos 3:7 John 15:15 · Genesis 18:17 · Psalm 25:14 · Revelation 1:1 · Daniel 9:22–27 · Genesis 6:13 · Daniel 10:21 · Revelation 4:1 · Revelation 1:19 · Jeremiah 23:22 · Daniel 11:2 · 2 Kings 22:13

Amos 3:8 Amos 3:4 · Jeremiah 20:9 · Acts 4:20 · Amos 1:2 · Amos 2:12 · Amos 7:12–17 · Revelation 5:5 · 1 Corinthians 9:16 · Jonah 1:1–3 · Jonah 3:1–3 · Job 32:18–19 · Acts 5:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.