Bible Verse Dictionary
Amos 8:6 - Buy
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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That we may buy | H7069 | קָנָה |
[Verb] to {erect} that {is} create; by extension to {procure} especially by purchase (causatively sell); by implication to own |
the poor | H1800 | דַּל |
[Adjective] properly {dangling} that {is} (by implication) weak or thin |
for | H5668 | עָבוּר |
[Preposition] properly {crossed} that {is} (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially on account {of} in order that |
silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
and the needy | H34 | אֶבְיוֹן |
destitute |
for | H5668 | עָבוּר |
[Preposition] properly {crossed} that {is} (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially on account {of} in order that |
a pair of shoes | H5275 | נַעַל |
[Noun Feminine] properly a sandal tongue; by extension a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of {occupancy} a refusal to {marry} or of something valueless) |
yea and sell | H7666 | שָׁבַר |
[Verb] to deal in grain |
the refuse | H4651 | מַפָּל |
[Noun Masculine] a falling {off} that {is} chaff; also something {pendulous} that {is} a flap |
of the wheat | H1250 | בָּר |
[Noun Masculine] grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.