Woe to those at ease in Zion and those secure on Mount Samaria, the distinguished ones of the foremost nation, to whom the house of Israel comes.Amos 6:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
ה֚וֹי הַשַּׁאֲנַנִּ֣ים בְּצִיּ֔וֹן וְהַבֹּטְחִ֖ים בְּהַ֣ר שֹׁמְר֑וֹן נְקֻבֵי֙ רֵאשִׁ֣ית הַגּוֹיִ֔ם וּבָ֥אוּ לָהֶ֖ם בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- ה֚וֹיHo“woe to!”Particle, interjection · from הוֹי · “woe!” · Strong's H1945
- הַשַּׁאֲנַנִּ֣יםha.sha.'a.na.Nim“the [people] at ease”Definite article + Adjective, masculine, plural, absolute · from שַׁאֲנָן · “secure” · Strong's H7600
- בְּצִיּ֔וֹןbe.tzi.Yon“in Zion”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from צִיּוֹן · “Zion” · Strong's H6726
- וְהַבֹּטְחִ֖יםve.ha.bo.te.Chim“and those [who] trust”Conjunction + Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בָּטַח · “to trust” · Strong's H0982
- בְּהַ֣רbe.Har“in [the] mountain of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from הַר · “mount” · Strong's H2022G
- שֹׁמְר֑וֹןsho.me.Ron“Samaria”Noun, proper name of a place · from שֹׁמְרוֹן · “Samaria” · Strong's H8111
- נְקֻבֵי֙ne.ku.Vei“[the] distinguished [people] of”Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, plural, construct · from נָקַב · “to pierce” · Strong's H5344A
- רֵאשִׁ֣יתre.Shit“[the] first of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from רֵאשִׁית · “beginning” · Strong's H7225G
- הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yim“the nations”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from גּוֹי · “nation” · Strong's H1471A
- וּבָ֥אוּu.Va.'u“and they will come”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
- לָהֶ֖םla.Hem“to them”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
- בֵּ֥יתbeit“[the] house of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004M
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
Places named in this verse
- Samariasettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Samaria (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Samaria on OpenBible.info
- Zion · today: Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Zion (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Zion on OpenBible.info