Amos 4:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Offerוְקַטֵּ֤ר
(ve·kat·ter)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
a thank offeringתֹּודָ֔ה
(to·v·dah,)
8426: thanksgivingfrom yadah
also from that which is leavened,מֵֽחָמֵץ֙
(me·cha·metz)
2557: that which is leavenedfrom chamets
And proclaimוְקִרְא֥וּ
(ve·kir·'u)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
freewill offerings,נְדָבֹ֖ות
(ne·da·vo·vt)
5071: voluntariness, freewill offeringfrom nadab
make them known.הַשְׁמִ֑יעוּ
(hash·mi·'u;)
8085: to heara prim. root
For soכֵ֤ן
(chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
you loveאֲהַבְתֶּם֙
(a·hav·tem)
157: to lovea prim. root
[to do], you sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel,"יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
Declaresנְאֻ֖ם
(ne·'um)
5002: utterancefrom an unused word
the Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י
(a·do·nai)
136: Lordan emphatic form of adon
GOD.יְהוִֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And offer
qatar  (kaw-tar')
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
a sacrifice of thanksgiving
towdah  (to-daw')
an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration; specifically, a choir of worshippers
with leaven
chametz  (khaw-mates')
ferment, (figuratively) extortion -- leaven, leavened (bread).
and proclaim
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
and publish
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
the free offerings
ndabah  (ned-aw-baw')
properly (abstractly) spontaneity, or (adjectively) spontaneous; also (concretely) a spontaneous or (by inference, in plural) abundant gift
for this
ken  (kane)
set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you.
liketh
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
you O ye children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
saith
n'um  (neh-oom')
an oracle -- (hath) said, saith.
the Lord
'Adonay  (ad-o-noy')
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only) -- (my) Lord.
GOD
Yhovih  (yeh-ho-vee')
God.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Offer a thank offering also from that which is leavened, And proclaim freewill offerings, make them known. For so you love to do, you sons of Israel," Declares the Lord GOD.

King James Bible
And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Offer leavened bread as a thank offering, and loudly proclaim your freewill offerings, for that is what you Israelites love to do! This is the LORD's declaration.

International Standard Version
While you're at it, present a thank offering with leaven, and publicize your freewill offerings, letting everyone hear about it, because this is what you really love to do, you Israelis," declares the Lord GOD.

NET Bible
Burn a thank offering of bread made with yeast! Make a public display of your voluntary offerings! For you love to do this, you Israelites." The sovereign LORD is speaking!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Burn bread as a thank offering. Brag and boast about your freewill offerings. This is what you people of Israel love to do. The Almighty LORD declares this.

King James 2000 Bible
And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this you love, O you children of Israel, says the Lord GOD.
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