Amos 7:14
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
6030 [e]וַיַּ֤עַן
way-ya-‘an
And answeredConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
5986 [e]עָמוֹס֙
‘ā-mō-ws
AmosN-proper-ms
559 [e]וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
way-yō-mer
and saidConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
413 [e]אֶל־
’el-
toPrep
558 [e]אֲמַצְיָ֔ה
’ă-maṣ-yāh,
AmaziahN-proper-ms
3808 [e]לֹא־
lō-
noAdv-NegPrt
5030 [e]נָבִ֣יא
nā-ḇî
prophetN-ms
595 [e]אָנֹ֔כִי
’ā-nō-ḵî,
I [was]Pro-1cs
3808 [e]וְלֹ֥א
wə-lō
norConj-w | Adv-NegPrt
1121 [e]בֶן־
ḇen-
a sonN-msc
5030 [e]נָבִ֖יא
nā-ḇî
of a prophetN-ms
595 [e]אָנֹ֑כִי
’ā-nō-ḵî;
[was] IPro-1cs
3588 [e]כִּֽי־
kî-
butConj
951 [e]בוֹקֵ֥ר
ḇō-w-qêr
a sheepbreederN-ms
595 [e]אָנֹ֖כִי
’ā-nō-ḵî
I [was]Pro-1cs
1103 [e]וּבוֹלֵ֥ס
ū-ḇō-w-lês
and a tenderConj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc
8256 [e]שִׁקְמִֽים׃
šiq-mîm.
of sycamore [fruit]N-fp





















Hebrew Texts
עמוס 7:14 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּ֤עַן עָמֹוס֙ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֶל־אֲמַצְיָ֔ה לֹא־נָבִ֣יא אָנֹ֔כִי וְלֹ֥א בֶן־נָבִ֖יא אָנֹ֑כִי כִּֽי־בֹוקֵ֥ר אָנֹ֖כִי וּבֹולֵ֥ס שִׁקְמִֽים׃

עמוס 7:14 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויען עמוס ויאמר אל־אמציה לא־נביא אנכי ולא בן־נביא אנכי כי־בוקר אנכי ובולס שקמים׃

עמוס 7:14 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויען עמוס ויאמר אל־אמציה לא־נביא אנכי ולא בן־נביא אנכי כי־בוקר אנכי ובולס שקמים׃

עמוס 7:14 Hebrew Bible
ויען עמוס ויאמר אל אמציה לא נביא אנכי ולא בן נביא אנכי כי בוקר אנכי ובולס שקמים׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Amos replied to Amaziah, "I am not a prophet, nor am I the son of a prophet; for I am a herdsman and a grower of sycamore figs.

King James Bible
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Amos answered Amaziah, "I was not a prophet or the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman, and I took care of sycamore figs.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

neither.

1 Kings 20:35 And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his neighbor …

2 Kings 2:3,5,7 And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, …

2 Kings 4:38 And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; …

2 Kings 6:1 And the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, Behold now, the place …

2 Chronicles 16:7 And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said …

2 Chronicles 19:2 And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said …

2 Chronicles 20:34 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, …

an herdman.

Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he …

Zechariah 13:5 But he shall say, I am no prophet, I am an farmer; for man taught …

1 Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise…

a gatherer. Rather, as {bolais} is rendered by the LXX. and Vulgate, [knidzon,] {vellicans,} a scraping, or a scraper of sycamores; for the fruit does not ripen till it is rubbed with iron combs.

sycamore fruit. or, wild figs.

Links
Amos 7:14Amos 7:14 NIVAmos 7:14 NLTAmos 7:14 ESVAmos 7:14 NASBAmos 7:14 KJVAmos 7:14 Bible AppsAmos 7:14 Biblia ParalelaAmos 7:14 Chinese BibleAmos 7:14 French BibleAmos 7:14 German BibleBible Hub
Amos 7:13
Top of Page
Top of Page