Amos

Amos 5:25–26

²⁵Did you bring Me sacrifices and offerings

forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?

²⁶You have taken along Sakkuth your king

and Kaiwan your star god,^b

the idols you made for yourselves.

Footnotes

b 5:26 LXX You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan

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
Did you bring	הִֽגַּשְׁתֶּם־	hig·gaš·tem-	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H5066 draw near, approach
Me	לִ֧י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
sacrifices	הַזְּבָחִ֨ים	haz·zə·ḇā·ḥîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2077 sacrifice
and offerings	וּמִנְחָ֜ה	ū·min·ḥāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H4503 gift, tribute, offering
forty	אַרְבָּעִ֥ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
years	שָׁנָ֖ה	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
in the wilderness	בַמִּדְבָּ֛ר	ḇam·miḏ·bār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4057 mouth
O house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You have taken along	וּנְשָׂאתֶ֗ם	ū·nə·śā·ṯem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H5375 lift, take, carry
Sakkuth	סִכּ֣וּת	sik·kūṯ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5522 booth
your king	מַלְכְּכֶ֔ם	mal·kə·ḵem	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H4428 king
and Kaiwan	כִּיּ֣וּן	kî·yūn	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3594 statue, idol, heathen deity
your star	כּוֹכַב֙	kō·w·ḵaḇ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3556 star
god	אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God
the idols	צַלְמֵיכֶ֑ם	ṣal·mê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H6754 image
you made	עֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם	‘ă·śî·ṯem	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
for yourselves	לָכֶֽם׃	lā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural

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

Amos 5:25 Acts 7:42–43 · Nehemiah 9:18 · Ezekiel 20:8 · Joshua 24:14 · Ezekiel 20:16 · Leviticus 17:7 · Nehemiah 9:21 · Hosea 9:9–10 · Ezekiel 20:24 · Deuteronomy 32:17–19

Amos 5:26 2 Kings 23:12–13 · Leviticus 20:2–5 · 1 Kings 11:33 · Leviticus 18:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.