Amos 4:7
“I also have withheld the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain on one city, and caused it not to rain on another city. One field was rained on, and the field where it didn’t rain withered.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מָטַרmâṭarto rain
- חֶלְקָהchelqâhproperly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
- גֶּשֶׁםgeshema shower
- מָנַעmânaʻto debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury
- קָצִירqâtsîyrsevered, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a
- חֹדֶשׁchôdeshthe new moon; by implication, a month
- שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- אֶחָדʼechâdproperly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Exo 9:26, Jer 3:3, Exo 10:23, Exo 9:4, 2Ch 7:13–14, Isa 5:6, Jol 2:23, Lev 26:18–21