Amos 1:3

Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data

"Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

כֵּן

kên

H3652

so

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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For

שָׁלוֹשׁ

shâlôwsh

H7969

three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice

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פֶּשַׁע

peshaʻ

H6588

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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of

דַּמֶּשֶׂק

Dammeseq

H1834

Damascus, a city of Syria

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and for

אַרְבַּע

ʼarbaʻ

H702

four

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I will not

שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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the

עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

H5771

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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חָלַל

châlal

H2490

properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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they have

חָבַט

châbaṭ

H2251

to knock out or off

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גִּלְעָד

Gilʻâd

H1568

Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites

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with

דַּיִשׁ

dayish

H1786

threshing-time

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כְּלִי

kᵉlîy

H3627

something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)

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of

בַּרְזֶל

barzel

H1270

iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement

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Key Terms in This Verse

threshed H2251

חָבַט châbaṭ

to knock out or off

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threshing H1786

דַּיִשׁ dayish

threshing-time

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punishment H5771

עָוֺן ʻâvôn

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

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transgressions H6588

פֶּשַׁע peshaʻ

a revolt (national, moral or religious)

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instruments H3627

כְּלִי kᵉlîy

something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)

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Damascus H1834

דַּמֶּשֶׂק Dammeseq

Damascus, a city of Syria

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Gilead H1568

גִּלְעָד Gilʻâd

Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites

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iron H1270

בַּרְזֶל barzel

iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement

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turn H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

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 adverbial, again

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four H702

אַרְבַּע ʼarbaʻ

four

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Cross References

2 Kings 8:12 cross-reference

And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou sl...

Amos 1:9 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom, and remembered not the brother...

Amos 2:6 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

Isaiah 8:4 cross-reference

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

Amos 2:1 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

Amos 1:13 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they...

Amos 1:6 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom:

Amos 1:11 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his a...

Zechariah 9:1 cross-reference

The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.

Amos 2:4 cross-reference

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, a...

Proverbs 6:16 cross-reference

These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

Isaiah 7:8 cross-reference

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

1 Kings 19:17 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth the sword of Hazael shall Jehu slay: and him that escapeth from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha slay.

2 Kings 13:7 cross-reference

Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing.

Job 19:3 cross-reference

These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.

2 Kings 13:3 cross-reference

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

Job 5:19 cross-reference

He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

Isaiah 41:15 cross-reference

Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.

Ecclesiastes 11:2 cross-reference

Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

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