New American Standard Bible 1995

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Amos

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"So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"So I will send to send Verb H7971 וְשִׁלַּ֥חְתִּי ve·shil·lach·ti
fire a fire Noun H784 אֵ֖שׁ esh
upon the wall a wall Noun H2346 בְּחֹומַ֣ת be·cho·v·mat
of Gaza a Philistine city Noun H5804 עַזָּ֑ה az·zah;
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And it will consume to eat Verb H398 וְאָכְלָ֖ה ve·'a·che·lah
her citadels. a citadel Noun H759 אַרְמְנֹתֶֽיהָ׃ ar·me·no·tei·ha.

Locations

Gaza

GAZAga'-za (`azzah, "strong"; Septuagint Gaza; Arabic Ghazzeh):One of the five chief towns of Philistia and probably the oldest, situated near the coast in lat. 31 degrees 30' and about 40 miles South of Jaffa. It is on a hill rising 60 to 200 ft. above the plain, with sand dunes between it and the sea, which is about 2 1/2 miles distant. The plain around is... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.
King James Bible "So But I will send a fire upon on the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:
Hebrew Greek English "So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza And it will consume her citadels.