Amos

Amos 4:1

¹Hear this word,

you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria,

you women who oppress the poor

and crush the needy,

who say to your husbands,

“Bring us more to drink.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Hear	שִׁמְע֞וּ	šim·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H8085 hear
this	הַזֶּ֗ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
word	הַדָּבָ֣ר	had·dā·ḇār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
you cows	פָּר֤וֹת	pā·rō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H6510 heifer, cow
of Bashan	הַבָּשָׁן֙	hab·bā·šān	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1316 Bashan
on Mount	בְּהַ֣ר	bə·har	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Samaria	שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן	šō·mə·rō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8111 Shomeron
you women who oppress	הָעֹשְׁק֣וֹת	hā·‘ō·šə·qō·wṯ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H6231 oppress, wrong, extort
the poor	דַּלִּ֔ים	dal·lîm	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H1800 low, weak, poor, thin
and crush	הָרֹצְצ֖וֹת	hā·rō·ṣə·ṣō·wṯ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H7533 crush
the needy	אֶבְיוֹנִ֑ים	’eḇ·yō·w·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H34 in want, needy, poor
who say	הָאֹמְרֹ֥ת	hā·’ō·mə·rōṯ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H559 utter, say
to your husbands	לַאֲדֹֽנֵיהֶ֖ם	la·’ă·ḏō·nê·hem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H113 lord
Bring us	הָבִ֥יאָה	hā·ḇî·’āh	Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
more to drink	וְנִשְׁתֶּֽה׃	wə·niš·teh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common plural	H8354 drink

Cross-references

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

Psalm 22:12 · Amos 6:1 · Amos 5:11 · Ezekiel 39:18 · Ecclesiastes 4:1 · Psalm 12:5 · Proverbs 22:22–23 · Isaiah 58:6 · Ezekiel 22:29 · Job 20:19 · Malachi 3:5 · Jeremiah 50:27

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.