Amos 1:3
The Lord saith these things, On three great trespasses of Damascus, and on four, I shall not convert it, for it threshed Gilead in iron wains.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- דּוּשׁdûwshto trample or thresh
- חֲרוּץchărûwtsproperly, incised or (active) incisive; hence (as noun masculine or feminine) a trench (as
- דַּמֶּשֶׂקDammeseqDamascus, a city of Syria
- פֶּשַׁעpeshaʻa revolt (national, moral or religious)
- גִּלְעָדGilʻâdGilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites
- אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻfour
- שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- שׁוּבshûwbto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ki 8:12, Isa 8:4, Amo 1:9, 2Ki 10:32–33, Amo 2:6, Amo 1:13, Jer 49:23–27, Amo 1:6