Amos 6:5 Hebrew Word Analysis
0 | That chant | הַפֹּרְטִ֖ים | h6527 |
1 | | עַל | h5921 |
2 | to the sound | פִּ֣י | h6310 |
3 | of the viol | הַנָּ֑בֶל | h5035 |
4 | like David | כְּדָוִ֕יד | h1732 |
5 | and invent | חָשְׁב֥וּ | h2803 |
6 | | לָהֶ֖ם | h1992 |
7 | to themselves instruments | כְּלֵי | h3627 |
8 | of musick | שִֽׁיר׃ | h7892 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
American Standard Version (ASV)
that sing idle songs to the sound of the viol; that invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Making foolish songs to the sound of corded instruments, and designing for themselves instruments of music, like David;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
that chant to the sound of the lute, [and] invent them instruments of music, like David;
World English Bible (WEB)
Who strum on the strings of a harp; Who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Who are taking part according to the psaltery, Like David they invented for themselves instruments of music;