Amos 5:17
vineyards <03754> [in.]
pass <05674> [I will.]
Amos 6:2
Journey over <05674> [Pass.]
Calneh <03641> [Calneh.]
[Calno.]
Hamath-Rabbah <02574> [Hamath.]
Gath <01661> [Gath.]
superior <02896> [better.]
Amos 8:5
new moon <02320> [When.]
new moon <02320> [new moon. or, month. be gone.]
Sabbath ................... price <07676 08255> [and the.]
open up <06605> [set forth. Heb. open. making.]
cheat ..... rigged scales <03976 04820 05791> [falsifying the balances by deceit. Heb. perverting the balances of deceit.]
Amos 5:5
seek <01875> [seek.]
Beer Sheba <0884> [Beer-sheba.]
Gilgal ............. Gilgal <01537> [Gilgal.]
There is a paronomasia here, both on the letters and words: {hag-gilgal galoh yigleh oovaith el yiheyeh le„wen,} "Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el (the house of God) shall come to nought," or Aven, i.e., Beth-aven, the house of iniquity.
Bethel ......................... Bethel <01008> [and Beth-el.]
abounds <0205> [come.]
Amos 7:8
Amos <05986> [Amos.]
Tin ............. tin <0594> [a plumbline.]
This was an emblem of strict justice; and intimated that God would now visit them according to their iniquities.
place <07760> [I will set.]
<03254> [I will not.]
Amos 8:2
Amos <05986> [Amos.]
basket <03619> [A basket.]
end <07093> [the end.]
There is here not only an allusion to the nature of the summer fruit, which must be eaten as soon as gathered, but also a paronomasia upon the words {kayitz,} "summer fruit," and {ketz,} "an end."
<03254> [I will not.]
