Amos

Amos 5:26–27

²⁶You have taken along Sakkuth your king

and Kaiwan your star god,^b

the idols you made for yourselves.

²⁷Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,”^c

says the LORD, whose name is the God of Hosts.

Footnotes

b 5:26 LXX You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan
c 5:27 Cited in Acts 7:42–43|ACT 7:42-43

Word by word

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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

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore I will send you into exile	וְהִגְלֵיתִ֥י	wə·hiḡ·lê·ṯî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular	H1540 uncover, remove
beyond	מֵהָ֣לְאָה	mê·hā·lə·’āh	Preposition-m; Adverb	H1973 out there, onwards, further
Damascus	לְדַמָּ֑שֶׂק	lə·ḏam·mā·śeq	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1834 Damascus
says	אָמַ֛ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
whose name	שְׁמֽוֹ׃פ	šə·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8034 name
the God	אֱלֹהֵֽי־	’ĕ·lō·hê-	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Hosts	צְבָא֖וֹת	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare

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

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

Amos 5:27 2 Kings 17:6 · Acts 7:43 · Amos 4:13

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.