Amos
Amos 4:10
10“I sent plagues among you
like those of Egypt;
I killed your young men with the sword,
along with your captured horses.
I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp,
yet you did not return to Me,”
declares the LORD.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I sent | שִׁלַּ֨חְתִּי | šil·laḥ·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H7971 send |
| plagues | דֶּ֙בֶר֙ | de·ḇer | Noun - masculine singular | H1698 pestilence |
| among you | בָכֶ֥ם | ḇā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| like those | בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ | bə·ḏe·reḵ | Preposition-b; Noun - common singular construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֔יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| I killed | הָרַ֤גְתִּי | hā·raḡ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H2026 kill, slay |
| your young men | בַּח֣וּרֵיכֶ֔ם | ba·ḥū·rê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H970 young man |
| with the sword | בַחֶ֙רֶב֙ | ḇa·ḥe·reḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| along with | עִ֖ם | ‘im | Preposition | H5973 with |
| your captured | שְׁבִ֣י | šə·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7628 captivity, captives |
| horses | סֽוּסֵיכֶ֑ם | sū·sê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H5483 swallow or swift |
| I filled | וָאַעֲלֶ֞ה | wā·’a·‘ă·leh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| your nostrils | וּֽבְאַפְּכֶ֔ם | ū·ḇə·’ap·pə·ḵem | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| with the stench | בְּאֹ֤שׁ | bə·’ōš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H889 stench |
| of your camp | מַחֲנֵיכֶם֙ | ma·ḥă·nê·ḵem | Noun - common singular construct; second person masculine plural | H4264 encampment, camp |
| yet you did not | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| return | שַׁבְתֶּ֥ם | šaḇ·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to Me | עָדַ֖י | ‘ā·ḏay | Preposition; first person common singular | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| declares | נְאֻם־ | nə·’um- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5002 utterance |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 28:60 · Leviticus 26:25 · 2 Kings 13:7 · Joel 2:20 · Psalm 78:49–50 · Deuteronomy 7:15 · Exodus 9:3–6 · Deuteronomy 28:26–27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.