Amos 7:16
And now hear thou the word of the Lord. Thou sayest, Thou shalt not prophesy on Israel, and thou shalt not drop thy word on the house of idol or of Isaac.This verse in the real world
In what words
- נָטַףnâṭaphto ooze, i.e. distil gradually; by implication, to fall in drops; figuratively, to speak b
- נָבָאnâbâʼto prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse)
- שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively,
- דָּבָרdâbâra word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- בַּיִתbayitha house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.