Amos

Amos 8:1–2

¹This is what the Lord GOD showed me: I saw a basket of summer fruit.^a

²“Amos, what do you see?” He asked.

“A basket of summer fruit,” I replied.

So the LORD said to me, “The end has come for My people Israel; I will no longer spare them.”

Footnotes

a 8:1 Or ripe fruit; also in verse 2

Read all of Amos 8

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.

Amos 8:1

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This is what	כֹּ֥ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
the Lord	אֲדֹנָ֣י	’ă·ḏō·nāy	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H136 lord
GOD	יְהוִ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3069 Yahweh
showed me	הִרְאַ֖נִי	hir·’a·nî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular	H7200 see
I saw	וְהִנֵּ֖ה	wə·hin·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
a basket	כְּל֥וּב	kə·lūḇ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3619 basket, cage
of summer fruit	קָֽיִץ׃	qā·yiṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H7019 summer, summer-fruit

Amos 8:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Amos	עָמ֔וֹס	‘ā·mō·ws	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5986 Amos
what	מָֽה־	māh-	Interrogative	H4100 what? how? aught
do you	אַתָּ֤ה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
see	רֹאֶה֙	rō·’eh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H7200 see
He asked	וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
A basket	כְּל֣וּב	kə·lūḇ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3619 basket, cage
of summer fruit	קָ֑יִץ	qā·yiṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H7019 summer, summer-fruit
I replied	וָאֹמַ֖ר	wā·’ō·mar	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H559 utter, say
So the LORD	יְהוָ֜ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to me	אֵלַ֗י	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
The end	הַקֵּץ֙	haq·qêṣ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7093 end
has come	בָּ֤א	bā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
for	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
My people	עַמִּ֣י	‘am·mî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H5971 people
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
I will no	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
longer	אוֹסִ֥יף	’ō·w·sîp̄	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular	H3254 add
spare	עֲב֥וֹר	‘ă·ḇō·wr	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
them	לֽוֹ׃	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular

Cross-references

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

Amos 8:1 Amos 7:1 · Amos 7:4 · Amos 7:7

Amos 8:2 Amos 7:8 · Lamentations 4:18 · Micah 7:1 · Jeremiah 1:11–14

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.