Amos 7:2
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord God, forgive, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.”
קוּם
To arise, to stand up, to establish. Quwm. Arise shine for your light has come. God calls His people to get up. Passivity is not the posture of those who carry His glory.
סָלַח
forgive
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סָלַח
To forgive, to pardon. Salach. God alone forgives sin. There is forgiveness with You. His forgiveness is complete and unconditional for those who come to Him.
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נָא
please
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נָא
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
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מִי
who?
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מִי
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
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כָּלָה
it had finished
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כָּלָה
To be completed, to be finished. Kalah. It is finished. The word Jesus cried from the cross. The work of redemption was completely done.
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קָטָן
is small
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קָטָן
abbreviated, i.e. diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
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יַעֲקֹב
Jacob
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יַעֲקֹב
Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch
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עֶשֶׂב
the vegetation of
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עֶשֶׂב
grass (or any tender shoot)
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יְהֹוִה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוִה
{YHWH}
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