Amos

Amos 6:2

²Cross over to Calneh and see;

go from there to the great Hamath;

then go down to Gath of the Philistines.

Are you better than these kingdoms?

Is their territory larger than yours?

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Cross over	עִבְר֤וּ	‘iḇ·rū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
to Calneh	כַֽלְנֵה֙	ḵal·nêh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3641 Calneh, Calno
and see	וּרְא֔וּ	ū·rə·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7200 see
go	וּלְכ֥וּ	ū·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
from there	מִשָּׁ֖ם	miš·šām	Preposition-m; Adverb	H8033 there, thither
to the great	רַבָּ֑ה	rab·bāh	Adjective - masculine singular	H2579 Chamath-Rabbah
Hamath	חֲמַ֣ת	ḥă·maṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2579 Chamath-Rabbah
then go down	וּרְד֣וּ	ū·rə·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
to Gath	גַת־	ḡaṯ-	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1661 wine-press
of the Philistines	פְּלִשְׁתּ֗ים	pə·liš·tm	Noun - proper - masculine plural	H6430 Philistine
Are you better	הֲטוֹבִים֙	hă·ṭō·w·ḇîm	Article; Adjective - masculine plural	H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good
than	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
these	הָאֵ֔לֶּה	hā·’êl·leh	Article; Pronoun - common plural	H428 these
kingdoms	הַמַּמְלָכ֣וֹת	ham·mam·lā·ḵō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign
Is their territory	גְּבוּלָ֖ם	gə·ḇū·lām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H1366 border, boundary, territory
larger	רַ֥ב	raḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7227 much, many, great
than yours	מִגְּבֻלְכֶֽם׃	mig·gə·ḇul·ḵem	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine plural	H1366 border, boundary, territory

Cross-references

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

Nahum 3:8 · 2 Kings 18:34 · Genesis 10:10 · 2 Chronicles 26:6 · 1 Samuel 17:4 · Isaiah 10:9–11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.