Amos 7:4 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כֹּ֤הh3541
1shewedהִרְאַ֙נִי֙h7200
8Thus hath the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣יh136
9GODיְהוִ֑הh3069
4וְהִנֵּ֥הh2009
5calledקֹרֵ֛אh7121
6to contendלָרִ֥בh7378
7by fireבָּאֵ֖שׁh784
8Thus hath the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣יh136
9GODיְהוִ֑הh3069
14and did eat upוְאָכְלָ֖הh398
11אֶתh853
12deepתְּה֣וֹםh8415
13the greatרַבָּ֔הh7227
14and did eat upוְאָכְלָ֖הh398
15אֶתh853
16a partהַחֵֽלֶק׃h2506

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, the Lord Jehovah called to content by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and would have eaten up the land.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This is what the Lord let me see: and I saw that the Lord God sent for a great fire to be the instrument of his punishment; and, after burning up the great deep, it was about to put an end to the Lord's heritage.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Thus did the Lord Jehovah shew unto me; and behold, the Lord Jehovah called to contend by fire; and it devoured the great deep, and ate up the inheritance.

World English Bible (WEB)

Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and, behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Thus hath the Lord Jehovah shewed me, and lo, the Lord Jehovah is calling to contend by fire, and it consumeth the great deep, yea, it hath consumed the portion, and I say: