Amos 2:7
They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שָׁאַףshâʼaphto inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten
- עָנָוʻânâvdepressed (figuratively), in mind (gentle) or circumstances (needy, especially saintly)
- דַּלdalproperly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin
- נַעֲרָהnaʻărâha girl (from infancy to adolescence)
- עָפָרʻâphârdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
- חָלַלchâlalproperly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (
- נָטָהnâṭâhto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used
- קֹדֶשׁqôdesha sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.