Amos 9:10

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us."

Word-by-Word Analysis

All the

חַטָּא

chaṭṭâʼ

H2400

a criminal, or one accounted guilty

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of my

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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shall

מוּת

mûwth

H4191

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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by the

חֶרֶב

chereb

H2719

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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which

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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The

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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shall not

נָשַׂג

nâsag

H5381

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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nor

קָדַם

qâdam

H6923

to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)

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us

Key Terms in This Verse

prevent H6923

קָדַם qâdam

to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)

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overtake H5381

נָשַׂג nâsag

to reach (literally or figuratively)

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sinners H2400

חַטָּא chaṭṭâʼ

a criminal, or one accounted guilty

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die H4191

מוּת mûwth

to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill

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sword H2719

חֶרֶב chereb

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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say H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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people H5971

עַם ʻam

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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Cross References

Amos 6:3 cross-reference

Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Isaiah 33:14 cross-reference

The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

Jeremiah 18:18 cross-reference

Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him wit...

Malachi 4:1 cross-reference

For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that i...

Malachi 3:15 cross-reference

And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.

Psalm 10:11 cross-reference

He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.

Isaiah 56:12 cross-reference

Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

Amos 6:1 cross-reference

Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!

Ecclesiastes 8:11 cross-reference

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

Isaiah 5:19 cross-reference

That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

Ezekiel 20:38 cross-reference

And I will purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against me: I will bring them forth out of the country where they sojourn, and they shall not enter into the land of Israel: an...

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