NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then answered`anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce Amos `Amowc (aw-moce') burdensome; Amos, an Israelite prophet -- Amos. and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) to Amaziah 'Amatsyah (am-ats-yaw') strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites -- Amaziah. I was no prophet nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. neither was I a prophet's nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. but I was an herdman bowker (bo-kare') a cattle-tender -- herdman. and a gatherer balac (baw-las') to pinch sycamore figs (a process necessary to ripen them) -- gatherer. of sycomore fruit shaqam (shaw-kawm') a sycamore (usually the tree) -- sycamore (fruit, tree). 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. International Standard Version Amos replied in answer to Amaziah, "I am no prophet, nor am I a prophet's son, for I have been shepherding and picking the fruit of sycamore trees. NET Bible Amos replied to Amaziah, "I was not a prophet by profession. No, I was a herdsman who also took care of sycamore fig trees. GOD'S WORD® Translation Amos responded, "I'm not a prophet, and I'm not a disciple of the prophets. I am a rancher and a grower of figs. King James 2000 Bible Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a gatherer of sycamore fruit: Links Amos 7:14Amos 7:14 NIV Amos 7:14 NLT Amos 7:14 ESV Amos 7:14 NASB Amos 7:14 KJV |
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