Amos 2:7

Old Testament • 17 words with Strong's data

"That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

That

שָׁאַף

shâʼaph

H7602

to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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the

עָפָר

ʻâphâr

H6083

dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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on the

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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of the

עָנִי

ʻânîy

H6041

depressed, in mind or circumstances

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and

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

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of the

עָנָו

ʻânâv

H6035

depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)

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and a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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and his

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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will

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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in unto the same

שִׁפְחָה

shiphchâh

H8198

a female slave (as a member of the household)

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to

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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my

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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Key Terms in This Verse

pant H7602

שָׁאַף shâʼaph

to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten

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meek H6035

עָנָו ʻânâv

depressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)

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profane H2490

חָלַל châlal

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 (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute)

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maid H8198

שִׁפְחָה shiphchâh

a female slave (as a member of the household)

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aside H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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dust H6083

עָפָר ʻâphâr

dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud

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poor H6041

עָנִי ʻânîy

depressed, in mind or circumstances

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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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head H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

Amos 5:12 cross-reference

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

Isaiah 10:2 cross-reference

To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

Ezekiel 22:11 cross-reference

And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour’s wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.

Micah 2:9 cross-reference

The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.

1 Corinthians 5:1 cross-reference

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

Micah 2:2 cross-reference

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Leviticus 20:3 cross-reference

And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.

2 Samuel 12:14 cross-reference

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.

Romans 2:24 cross-reference

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Leviticus 18:15 cross-reference

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

Proverbs 28:21 cross-reference

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

1 Kings 21:4 cross-reference

And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid hi...

Amos 8:4 cross-reference

Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

Amos 4:1 cross-reference

Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Zephaniah 3:3 cross-reference

Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

Leviticus 18:8 cross-reference

The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.

Ezekiel 36:20 cross-reference

And when they entered unto the heathen, whither they went, they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of the LORD, and are gone forth out of his land.

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