Amos 3:10 Go deeper

For they know not to do right, saith the LORD , who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 1

יָדְע֥וּya.de.'Uthey know

Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)

Meaning: to know

Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 2

עֲשׂוֹת\־'a.sot-to do

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to make: do

Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 3

נְכֹחָ֖הne.kho.Chahstraightforwardness

Lemma: נְכֹחָה (ne.kho.chah) · Strong's: H5229

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)

Meaning: upright

Used 4 times. Also: Isaiah 26:10, Isaiah 30:10, Isaiah 59:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5229; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 4

נְאֻם\־ne.'um-[the] utterance of

Lemma: נְאֻם (ne.um) · Strong's: H5002

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: utterance

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 22:16, Numbers 14:28, Numbers 24:3, Numbers 24:4, Numbers 24:15, Numbers 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5002; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 5

יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 6

הָאֽוֹצְרִ֛יםha.'otz.Rimthose [who] store up

Lemma: אָצַר (a.tsar) · Strong's: H0686

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to store

Used 5 times. Also: 2 Kings 20:17, Nehemiah 13:13, Isaiah 23:18, Isaiah 39:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0686; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 7

חָמָ֥סcha.Masviolence

Lemma: חָמָס (cha.mas) · Strong's: H2555

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: violence

Used 60 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 49:5, Exodus 23:1, Deuteronomy 19:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2555; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 8

וָשֹׁ֖דva.Shodand devastation

Lemma: שֹׁד (shod) · Strong's: H7701

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: violence

Used 25 times. Also: Job 5:21, Job 5:22, Psalms 12:5, Proverbs 21:7, Proverbs 24:2, Isaiah 13:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7701; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 9

בְּאַרְמְנֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם\׃\ \פbe.'ar.me.No.tei.Hemin fortresses their

Lemma: אַרְמוֹן (ar.mon) · Strong's: H0759H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: citadel: fortress

Used 19 times. Also: Psalms 122:7, Proverbs 18:19, Isaiah 25:2, Isaiah 34:13, Jeremiah 6:5, Jeremiah 49:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0759H; TAHOT Amos 3:10 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

For they know	→	יָדַע H3045 to know
not	→	לֹא H3808 not
how to do	→	עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do
right	→	נְכֹחָה H5229 upright
declares	→	נְאֻם H5002 utterance
the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
They store up	→	אָצַר H0686 to store
violence	→	חָמָס H2555 violence
and destruction	→	שֹׁד H7701 violence
in their citadels	→	אַרְמוֹן H0759H citadel: fortress

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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