Amos 1:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"So I will sendוְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי
(ve·shil·lach·ti)
7971: to senda prim. root
fireאֵ֖שׁ
(esh)
784: a firea prim. root
upon the houseבְּבֵ֣ית
(be·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֑ל
(cha·za·'el;)
2371: "God sees," a king of Aram (Syria)from chazah and el
And it will consumeוְאָכְלָ֖ה
(ve·'a·che·lah)
398: to eata prim. root
the citadelsאַרְמְנֹ֥ות
(ar·me·no·vt)
759: a citadelof uncertain derivation
of Ben-hadad.הֲדָֽד׃
(ha·dad.)
1130: "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kingsfrom ben and Hadad


















KJV Lexicon
But I will send
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
a fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
into the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Hazael
Chaza'el  (khaz-aw-ale')
God has seen; Chazael, a king of Syria -- Hazael.
which shall devour
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
the palaces
'armown  (ar-mone')
a citadel (from its height) -- castle, palace.
of Benhadad
Ben-Hadad  (ben-had-ad')
son of Hadad; Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings -- Ben-hadad.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael And it will consume the citadels of Ben-hadad.

King James Bible
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, I will send fire against Hazael's palace, and it will consume Ben-hadad's citadels.

International Standard Version
So I will send down fire upon the house of Hazael, and it will devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.

NET Bible
So I will set Hazael's house on fire; fire will consume Ben Hadad's fortresses.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will send a fire on the house of Hazael and burn down the palaces of Ben Hadad.

King James 2000 Bible
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.
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