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Amos

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Woe to those who are at ease in Zion And to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria, The distinguished men of the foremost of nations, To whom the house of Israel comes.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Woe ah! alas! ha! Interjection H1945 הֹ֚וי ho·vy
Analysis:
to those who are at ease at ease, secure Adjective H7600 הַשַּׁאֲנַנִּ֣ים ha·sha·'a·nan·nim
in Zion a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer. Noun H6726 בְּצִיֹּ֔ון be·tzi·yo·vn,
And to those who [feel] secure to trust Verb H982 וְהַבֹּטְחִ֖ים ve·hab·bo·te·chim
in the mountain mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 בְּהַ֣ר be·har
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

of Samaria, capital of N. kingdom of Isr. Noun H8111 שֹׁמְרֹ֑ון sho·me·ro·vn;
Analysis:
Read more about: Samaria
The distinguished to pierce Verb H5344 נְקֻבֵי֙ ne·ku·vei
men of the foremost beginning, chief Noun H7225 רֵאשִׁ֣ית re·shit
of nations, nation, people Noun H1471 הַגֹּויִ֔ם hag·go·v·yim,
To whom they Pronoun H1992 לָהֶ֖ם la·hem
the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥ית beit
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
Analysis:
Read more about: Israel
comes. to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וּבָ֥אוּ u·va·'u

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Woe to those who are at ease in Zion And to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria, The distinguished men of the foremost of nations, To whom the house of Israel comes.
King James Bible Woe to those who them that are at ease in Zion And to those who feel secure Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, The distinguished men which are named chief of the foremost of nations, To to whom the house of Israel comes.came!
Hebrew Greek English Woe to those who are at ease in Zion And to those who feel secure in the mountain of Samaria, The distinguished men of the foremost of nations, To whom the house of Israel comes.