Amos 7:11

“For thus Amos has said, ‘By the sword Jeroboam will die, and Israel will surely go into exile away from his land.’””

Amos 7:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Amos 7:11, word by word

Amosעָמוֹסamos

Amos

"Amos": "burden"; a prophet from Tekoa.

Where else “amos” appears
has saidאָמַרamar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “amar” appears
‘By the swordחֶרֶבcherev

sword

A sword; or war.

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Jeroboamיָרָבְעָםyaravam

Jeroboam

Jeroboam: the name of two kings of Israel: Jeroboam son of Nebat, first king of the ten northern tribes (1 Kings 11–14), and Jeroboam son of Joash, much later (2 Kings 14:23-29).

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will dieיָמוּתyamut

die

To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.

Where else “yamut” appears
and Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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will surely go into exileגָּלֹהgalo

go into exile

To be taken away from one's own land, or deport others.

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his land.’אַדְמָתadmat

land

A territory with its inhabitants, or the whole surface of the world.

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The context

10Then Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, sent to Jeroboam, king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel; the land is not able to bear all his words.

11 · This verse (above)

12And Amaziah said to Amos, “Seer, go, flee to the land of Judah, and eat bread there, and there prophesy.

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