Amos 8:10
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.”
שַׂק
properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.)
רֹאשׁ
head
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רֹאשׁ
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
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יָחִיד
an only son
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יָחִיד
properly, united, i.e. sole; by implication, beloved; also lonely; (feminine) the life (as not to be replaced)
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שִׁיר
songs/ your
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שִׁיר
A song, singing. Shiyr. He put a new song in my mouth. Every fresh encounter with God produces fresh praise.
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כֹּל
every
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כֹּל
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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מַר
bitter
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מַר
bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly
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מֹתֶן
loins
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מֹתֶן
properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
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חַג
feasts/ your
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חַג
a festival, or a victim therefor
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קׇרְחָה
baldness
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קׇרְחָה
baldness
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