Amos

Amos 6:4

⁴You lie on beds inlaid with ivory,

and lounge upon your couches.

You dine on lambs from the flock

and calves from the stall.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You lie	הַשֹּֽׁכְבִים֙	haš·šō·ḵə·ḇîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7901 lie down
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
beds	מִטּ֣וֹת	miṭ·ṭō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4296 couch, bed
inlaid with ivory	שֵׁ֔ן	šên	Noun - common singular	H8127 tooth, ivory
and lounge	וּסְרֻחִ֖ים	ū·sə·ru·ḥîm	Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural	H5628 go free, be unrestrained, overrun, exceed
upon	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
your couches	עַרְשׂוֹתָ֑ם	‘ar·śō·w·ṯām	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H6210 couch, divan
You dine on	וְאֹכְלִ֤ים	wə·’ō·ḵə·lîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H398 eat
lambs	כָּרִים֙	kā·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3733 basket-saddle
from the flock	מִצֹּ֔אן	miṣ·ṣōn	Preposition-m; Noun - common singular	H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
and calves	וַעֲגָלִ֖ים	wa·‘ă·ḡā·lîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H5695 calf
from	מִתּ֥וֹךְ	mit·tō·wḵ	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8432 midst
the stall	מַרְבֵּֽק׃	mar·bêq	Noun - masculine singular	H4770 stall

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.