Amos 9:12

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this."

Word-by-Word Analysis

That they may

יָרַשׁ

yârash

H3423

to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish...

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the

שְׁאֵרִית

shᵉʼêrîyth

H7611

a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion

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of

אֱדֹם

ʼĔdôm

H123

Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him

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and of all the

גּוֹי

gôwy

H1471

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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which are

קָרָא

qârâʼ

H7121

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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by my

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

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

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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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that

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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this

Key Terms in This Verse

Edom H123

אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm

Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him

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remnant H7611

שְׁאֵרִית shᵉʼêrîyth

a remainder or residual (surviving, final) portion

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doeth H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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possess H3423

יָרַשׁ yârash

to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin

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heathen H1471

גּוֹי gôwy

a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts

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called H7121

קָרָא qârâʼ

to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

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name H8034

שֵׁם shêm

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

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saith H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Isaiah 43:7 cross-reference

Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.

Isaiah 65:1 cross-reference

I am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.

Acts 15:17 cross-reference

That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.

Jeremiah 14:9 cross-reference

Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

Isaiah 63:19 cross-reference

We are thine: thou never barest rule over them; they were not called by thy name.

Jeremiah 15:16 cross-reference

Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.

Isaiah 11:14 cross-reference

But they shall fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines toward the west; they shall spoil them of the east together: they shall lay their hand upon Edom and Moab; and the children of Ammon shall obey...

Genesis 27:29 cross-reference

Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

Joel 3:8 cross-reference

And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall sell them to the Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.

Malachi 1:4 cross-reference

Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border o...

Psalm 60:8 cross-reference

Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.

Genesis 27:37 cross-reference

And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unt...

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