Amos 4:6
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.”
לֶחֶם
Bread, food, grain. Lechem. Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God. There is food for the body and food for the soul.
מָקוֹם
places/ your
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מָקוֹם
Place, location, standing place. Maqom. This is none other than the house of God. Every place where God meets you becomes holy ground.
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שׁוּב
you returned
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שׁוּב
To return, to turn back. Shuwb. The Hebrew word behind both repentance and restoration. Return to Me and I will return to you.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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עַד
to/ me
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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עִיר
cities/ your
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עִיר
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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נָתַן
I gave
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שֵׁן
teeth
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שֵׁן
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
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נִקָּיוֹן
cleanness of
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נִקָּיוֹן
clearness (literally or figuratively)
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נְאֻם
the utterance of
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נְאֻם
an oracle
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