Amos 6:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For behold,הִנֵּ֤ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is going to commandמְצַוֶּ֔ה
(me·tzav·veh,)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
that the greatהַגָּדֹ֖ול
(hag·ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
houseהַבַּ֥יִת
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
be smashedוְהִכָּ֛ה
(ve·hik·kah)
5221: to smitea prim. root
to piecesרְסִיסִ֑ים
(re·si·sim;)
7447b: a fragmentfrom an unused word
and the smallהַקָּטֹ֖ן
(hak·ka·ton)
6996b: small, insignificantfrom qaton
houseוְהַבַּ֥יִת
(ve·hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
to fragments.בְּקִעִֽים׃
(be·ki·'im.)
1233: fissure, breachfrom baqa


















KJV Lexicon
For behold the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
commandeth
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
and he will smite
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
the great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
with breaches
raciyc  (raw-sees')
dripping to pieces, i.e. a ruin; also a dew-drop -- breach, drop.
and the little
qatan  (kaw-tawn')
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
with clefts
bqiya`  (bek-ee'-ah)
a fissure -- breach, cleft.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For behold, the LORD is going to command that the great house be smashed to pieces and the small house to fragments.

King James Bible
For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the LORD commands: The large house will be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.

International Standard Version
For indeed, the LORD is giving the command— and he will smash the large house to rubble and the small house into bits.

NET Bible
Indeed, look! The LORD is giving the command. He will smash the large house to bits, and the small house into little pieces.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD is going to give the command to level big houses and flatten little houses.

King James 2000 Bible
For, behold, the LORD commands, and he will strike the great house into pieces, and the little house into bits.
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