Bible Verse Dictionary
Amos 1:8 - Brotherly
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And I will cut off | H3772 | כָּרַת |
[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) |
the inhabitant | H3427 | יָשַׁב |
[Verb] properly to sit down (specifically as {judge} in {ambush} in quiet); by implication to {dwell} to remain; causatively to {settle} to marry |
from Ashdod | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
and him that holdeth | H8551 | תָּמַךְ |
[Verb] to sustain; by implication to {obtain} keep fast; figuratively to {help} follow close |
the sceptre | H7626 | שֵׁבֶט |
[Noun Masculine] a {scion} that {is} (literally) a stick (for {punishing} {writing} {fighting} {ruling} {walking} etc.) or (figuratively) a clan |
from Ashkelon | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
and I will turn | H7725 | שׁוּב |
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again |
mine hand | H3027 | יָד |
[Noun Feminine] a hand (the open one (indicating {power} means: {direction} {etc.}) in distinction from {H3709 } the closed one); used (as {noun} {adverb} etc.) in a great variety of {applications} both literally and {figuratively} both proximate and remote |
against | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
Ekron | H6138 | עֶקְרוֹן |
[Proper Name Location] eradication; {Ekron} a place in Palestine |
and the remnant | H7611 | שְׁאֵרִית |
[Noun Feminine] a remainder or residual ({surviving} final) portion |
of the Philistines | H6430 | פְּלִשְׁתִּי |
[Adjective] a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth |
shall perish | H6 | אָבַד |
[Verb] properly to wander {away} that is lose oneself; by implication to perish ({causatively} destroy) |
saith | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
the Lord | H136 | אֲדֹנָי |
[Noun Masculine] the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) |
GOD | H3069 | יְהֹוִה |
[Proper Name] A variation of H3068 (used after {H136 } and pronounced by Jews as {H430 } in order to prevent the repetition of the same {sound} since they elsewhere pronounce H3068 as H136) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.