Amos

Amos 4:6

⁶“I afflicted all your cities with cleanness of teeth^c

and all your towns with lack of bread,

yet you did not return to Me,”

declares the LORD.

Footnotes

c 4:6 That is, with empty stomachs

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I	אֲנִי֩	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
afflicted	נָתַ֨תִּי	nā·ṯat·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H5414 give, put, set
all	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
your cities	עָ֣רֵיכֶ֔ם	‘ā·rê·ḵem	Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H5892 excitement
with cleanness	נִקְי֤וֹן	niq·yō·wn	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5356 innocency
of teeth	שִׁנַּ֙יִם֙	šin·na·yim	Noun - cd	H8127 tooth, ivory
and all	בְּכֹ֖ל	bə·ḵōl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
your towns	מְקוֹמֹֽתֵיכֶ֑ם	mə·qō·w·mō·ṯê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H4725 standing, spot, condition
with lack	וְחֹ֣סֶר	wə·ḥō·ser	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2640 want, lack
of bread	לֶ֔חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular	H3899 bread, food
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

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Haggai 2:17 · Jeremiah 5:3 · Isaiah 9:13 · Revelation 16:10–11 · Revelation 2:21 · Hosea 5:15–6:1 · Leviticus 26:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.