Amos 9:14
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.”
פְּרִי
Fruit. Periy. The natural result of being rooted in the right place. Fruit is not forced. It simply grows from the right connection to the right source.
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel
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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel. To struggle with God and prevail. The name given to Jacob. God's chosen people. Those who wrestle honestly with God.
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שָׁמֵם
desolated
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שָׁמֵם
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
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עַם
people/ my
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עַם
People, nation, folk. Am. You are My people and I am your God. This mutual belonging is the heart of the covenant.
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עִיר
cities
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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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שְׁבוּת
the captivity of
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שְׁבוּת
exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity
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יַיִן
wine/ their
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יַיִן
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
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כֶּרֶם
vineyards
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כֶּרֶם
a garden or vineyard
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גַּנָּה
gardens
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גַּנָּה
a garden
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