Amos

Amos 5:15

15Hate evil and love good;

establish justice in the gate.

Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts,

will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Hateשִׂנְאוּ־śin·’ū-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH8130 hate
evilרָע֙rā‘Adjective - masculine singularH7451 bad, evil
and loveוְאֶ֣הֱבוּwə·’e·hĕ·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH157 love
goodט֔וֹבṭō·wḇNoun - masculine singularH2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
establishוְהַצִּ֥יגוּwə·haṣ·ṣî·ḡūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine pluralH3322 set, place
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֑טmiš·pāṭNoun - masculine singularH4941 judgment
in the gateבַשַּׁ֖עַרḇaš·ša·‘arPreposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH8179 gate
Perhapsאוּלַ֗י’ū·layAdverbH194 peradventure, perhaps
the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־’ĕ·lō·hê-Noun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯNoun - common pluralH6635 army, war, warfare
will be graciousיֶֽחֱנַ֛ןye·ḥĕ·nanVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2603 shew favour, be gracious
to the remnantשְׁאֵרִ֥יתšə·’ê·rîṯNoun - feminine singular constructH7611 rest, residue, remnant, remainder
of Josephיוֹסֵֽף׃סyō·w·sêp̄Noun - proper - masculine singularH3130 Joseph

Cross-references

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Romans 12:9 · 3 John 1:11 · Psalm 97:10 · Joel 2:14 · 1 Thessalonians 5:21–22 · Micah 5:7–8 · Romans 8:7 · Micah 5:3 · 1 Kings 20:31 · Exodus 32:30 · Amos 5:24 · 2 Kings 19:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.