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They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beer-sheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again. (KJV)

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הַנִּשְׁבָּעִים֙ha.nish.ba.'Imthose [who] swear

Lemma: שָׁבַע (sha.va) · Strong's: H7650

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVNrmpa)

Meaning: to swear

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 21:23, Genesis 21:24, Genesis 21:31, Genesis 22:16, Genesis 24:3, Genesis 24:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7650; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 1

בְּאַשְׁמַ֣תbe.'ash.Matby [the] guilt of

Lemma: אַשְׁמָה (ash.mah) · Strong's: H0819

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: guiltiness

Used 19 times. Also: Leviticus 4:3, Leviticus 6:5, Leviticus 6:7, Leviticus 22:16, 1 Chronicles 21:3, 2 Chronicles 24:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0819; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 2

שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןsho.me.RonSamaria

Lemma: שֹׁמְרוֹן (sho.me.ron) · Strong's: H8111

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Samaria

Used 109 times. Also: 1 Kings 13:32, 1 Kings 16:24, 1 Kings 16:28, 1 Kings 16:29, 1 Kings 16:32, 1 Kings 18:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8111; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 3

וְאָמְר֗וּve.'a.me.Ruand they will say

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 4

חֵ֤יchei[by] [the] life of

Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: alive

Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 5

אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khagods your

Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: God

Used 215 times. Also: Genesis 31:30, Genesis 31:32, Genesis 35:2, Genesis 35:4, Exodus 12:12, Exodus 18:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0430J; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 6

דָּ֔ןDanO Dan

Lemma: דָּן (dan) · Strong's: H1835G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Dan

Used 64 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Exodus 1:4, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:34, Exodus 38:23, Leviticus 24:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1835G; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 7

וְחֵ֖יve.Cheiand [by] [the] life

Lemma: חַי (chay) · Strong's: H2416A

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: alive

Used 242 times. Also: Genesis 1:20, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:30, Genesis 2:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416A; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 8

דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhof [the] way of

Lemma: דֶּ֫רֶךְ (de.rekh) · Strong's: H1870K

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: way: road

Used 145 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 33:16, Genesis 35:19, Genesis 38:14, Genesis 38:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1870K; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 9

בְּאֵֽר\־be.'er-Beer

Lemma: בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע (be.er she.va) · Strong's: H0884

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Beersheba

Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:31, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 22:19, Genesis 26:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0884; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 10

שָׁ֑בַעSha.va'Sheba

Lemma: בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע (be.er she.va) · Strong's: H0884

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Beersheba

Used 68 times. Also: Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:31, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 21:33, Genesis 22:19, Genesis 26:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0884; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 11

וְנָפְל֖וּve.na.fe.Luand they will fall

Lemma: נָפַל (na.phal) · Strong's: H5307J

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqq3cp)

Meaning: to fall: kill

Used 98 times. Also: Genesis 44:14, Exodus 19:21, Exodus 32:28, Leviticus 26:7, Leviticus 26:8, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5307J; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 12

וְלֹא\־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 8:14 word 13

יָק֥וּמוּya.Ku.muthey will rise

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to arise: rise

Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 14

עֽוֹד\׃\ \סodagain

Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)

Meaning: still

Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Amos 8:14 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

Those who swear	→	שָׁבַע H7650 to swear
by the guilt	→	אַשְׁמָה H0819 guiltiness
of Samaria	→	שֹׁמְרוֹן H8111 Samaria
and say	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
As surely as your god	→	אֱלֹהִים H0430J God
lives	→	חַי H2416A alive
O Dan	→	דָּן H1835G Dan
or, ‘As surely as the way	→	דֶּ֫רֶךְ H1870K way: road
of Beersheba	→	בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַע H0884 Beersheba
lives	→	חַי H2416A alive
they will fall	→	נָפַל H5307J to fall: kill
never	→	לֹא H3808 not
to rise	→	קוּם H6965B to arise: rise
again	→	עוֹד H5750 still

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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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