Amos 6:10

And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
Amos 6:10
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וּנְשָׂא֞וֹ דּוֹד֣וֹ וּמְסָרְפ֗וֹ לְהוֹצִ֣יא עֲצָמִים֮ מִן־הַבַּיִת֒ וְאָמַ֞ר לַאֲשֶׁ֨ר בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת הַע֥וֹד עִמָּ֖ךְ וְאָמַ֣ר אָ֑פֶס וְאָמַ֣ר הָ֔ס כִּ֛י לֹ֥א לְהַזְכִּ֖יר בְּשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָֽה׃

  1. וּנְשָׂא֞וֹu.ne.sa.'O“and he will lift up him”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָשָׂא · “raise” · Strong's H5375G
  2. דּוֹד֣וֹdo.Do“loved one his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דּוֹד · “male relative” · Strong's H1730I
  3. וּמְסָרְפ֗וֹu.me.sa.re.Fo“and [the one who] burns him”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from סָרַף · “to burn” · Strong's H5635
  4. לְהוֹצִ֣יאle.ho.Tzi'“to bring out”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from יָצָא · “send” · Strong's H3318H
  5. עֲצָמִים֮'a.tza.Mim“bones”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶ֫צֶם · “bone” · Strong's H6106G
  6. מִן־min-“from”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  7. הַבַּיִת֒ha.ba.Yit“the house”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  8. וְאָמַ֞רve.'a.Mar“and he will say”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  9. לַאֲשֶׁ֨רla.'a.Sher“to [the one] who”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  10. בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥יbe.yar.ke.Tei“[is] in [the] innermost parts of”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct · from יַרְכָה · “flank” · Strong's H3411
  11. הַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yit“the house”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  12. הַע֥וֹדha.'od“¿ still”
    Particle, interrogative + Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
  13. עִמָּ֖ךְ'i.Makh“[is anyone] with you”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
  14. וְאָמַ֣רve.'a.Mar“and he will say”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  15. אָ֑פֶס'A.fes“no”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫פֶס · “end” · Strong's H0657A
  16. וְאָמַ֣רve.'a.Mar“and he will say”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  17. הָ֔סHas“hush!”
    Verb, piel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from הַס · “to silence” · Strong's H2013
  18. כִּ֛יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  19. לֹ֥אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  20. לְהַזְכִּ֖ירle.haz.Kir“to bring to remembrance”
    Preposition + Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common · from זָכַר · “to remember” · Strong's H2142
  21. בְּשֵׁ֥םbe.Shem“<in> [the] name of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  22. יְהוָֽה׃Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)