Amos 5:5 Lexicon: "But do not resort to Bethel And do not come to Gilgal, Nor cross over to Beersheba; For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity And Bethel will come to trouble.

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NASB Lexicon

NASB ©	Hebrew	Strong's	Origin
"But do not resort	תִּדְרְשׁוּ֙ (tid·re·shu)	1875: to resort to, seek	a prim. root
to Bethel	אֵ֔ל (el,)	1008: "house of God," a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah	from bayith and el
And do not come	תָבֹ֔אוּ (ta·vo·'u,)	935: to come in, come, go in, go	a prim. root
to Gilgal,	וְהַגִּלְגָּל֙ (ve·hag·gil·gal)	1537: "circle (of stones)," the name of several places in Pal.	from the same as gilgal
Nor	לֹ֣א (lo)	3808: not	a prim. adverb
cross over	תַעֲבֹ֑רוּ (ta·'a·vo·ru;)	5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass on	a prim. root
to Beersheba;	שֶׁ֖בַע (she·va)	884: "well of seven," a place in the Negev	from beer and sheba
For Gilgal	הַגִּלְגָּל֙ (hag·gil·gal)	1537: "circle (of stones)," the name of several places in Pal.	from the same as gilgal
will certainly	גָּלֹ֣ה (ga·loh)	1540: to uncover, remove	a prim. root
go into captivity	יִגְלֶ֔ה (yig·leh,)	1540: to uncover, remove	a prim. root
And Bethel	אֵ֖ל (el)	1008: "house of God," a city in Ephraim, also a place in S. Judah	from bayith and el
will come	יִהְיֶ֥ה (yih·yeh)	1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, be	a prim. root
to trouble.	לְאָֽוֶן׃ (le·'a·ven.)	205: trouble, sorrow, wickedness	from an unused word

KJV Lexicon

But seek
darash (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship

not Bethel
Beyth-'El (bayth-ale')
house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el.

nor enter
bow' (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

into Gilgal
Gilgal (ghil-gawl')
Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine -- Gilgal.

and pass
`abar (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

not to Beersheba
B'er Sheba` (be-ayr' sheh'-bah)
well of an oath; Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine -- Beer-shebah.

for Gilgal
Gilgal (ghil-gawl')
Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine -- Gilgal.

shall surely
galah (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal

go into captivity
galah (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal

and Bethel
Beyth-'El (bayth-ale')
house of God; Beth-El, a place in Palestine -- Beth-el.

shall come to nought
'aven (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
"But do not resort to Bethel And do not come to Gilgal, Nor cross over to Beersheba; For Gilgal will certainly go into captivity And Bethel will come to trouble.

King James Bible
But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not seek Bethel or go to Gilgal or journey to Beer-sheba, for Gilgal will certainly go into exile, and Bethel will come to nothing.

International Standard Version
but don't seek Bethel. Don't go to Gilgal, and don't pass over to Beer-sheba. Because Gilgal will surely go into captivity, and Bethel will come to nothing.

NET Bible
Do not seek Bethel! Do not visit Gilgal! Do not journey down to Beer Sheba! For the people of Gilgal will certainly be carried into exile; and Bethel will become a place where disaster abounds."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But don't search [for me] at Bethel. Don't go to Gilgal. Don't travel to Beersheba. Gilgal will certainly go into exile. Bethel will come to nothing.

King James 2000 Bible
But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nothing.

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