Amos 5:6
Seek ye the Lord, and live ye, lest peradventure the house of Joseph be burnt as fire; and it shall devour Bethel, and there shall none be, that shall quench.This verse in the real world
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- כָּבָהkâbâhto expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)
- צָלַחtsâlachto push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- יוֹסֵףYôwçêphJoseph, the name of seven Israelites
- חָיָהchâyâhto live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
- אֵשׁʼêshfire (literally or figuratively)
- אָכַלʼâkalto eat (literally or figuratively)
- בַּיִתbayitha house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ezk 20:47–48, Ezk 33:11, Isa 55:6, Mrk 9:43–48, Amo 5:4, Zec 10:6, Amo 5:14, Gen 48:8–20