Amos
Amos 6:11
11For the LORD gives a command:
“The great house will be smashed to pieces,
and the small house to rubble.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| gives a command | מְצַוֶּ֔ה | mə·ṣaw·weh | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| The great | הַגָּד֖וֹל | hag·gā·ḏō·wl | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| house | הַבַּ֥יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| will be smashed | וְהִכָּ֛ה | wə·hik·kāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| to pieces | רְסִיסִ֑ים | rə·sî·sîm | Noun - masculine plural | H7447 drop |
| and the small | הַקָּטֹ֖ן | haq·qā·ṭōn | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6996 small, young, unimportant |
| house | וְהַבַּ֥יִת | wə·hab·ba·yiṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| to rubble | בְּקִעִֽים׃ | bə·qi·‘îm | Noun - masculine plural | H1233 fissure, breach |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Amos 3:15 · Isaiah 55:11 · 2 Kings 25:9 · Nahum 1:14 · Amos 9:9 · Amos 6:8 · Luke 19:44 · Zechariah 14:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.