Amos 4:5
And sacrifice ye praising of bread made sour, and call ye for willful offerings, and tell ye about them; for ye, sons of Israel, would so, saith the Lord God.This verse in the real world
In what words
- חָמֵץchâmêtsferment, (figuratively) extortion
- נְדָבָהnᵉdâbâhproperly (abstractly) spontaneity, or (adjectively) spontaneous; also (concretely) a spont
- תּוֹדָהtôwdâhproperly, an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration;
- כֵּןkênproperly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or c
- קָטַרqâṭarto smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)
- אָהַבʼâhabto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
- נְאֻםnᵉʼuman oracle
- אֲדֹנָיʼĂdônâythe Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Lev 22:18–21, Psa 81:12, Hos 9:10, Hos 9:1, Mat 23:23, Mat 6:2, Mat 15:13–14, Lev 7:12–13