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| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | saying, | לֵאמֹ֗ר | le·mor | 559 | to utter, say | a prim. root |
| "When | מָתַ֞י | ma·tai | 4970 | when? | a prim. interrogative adverb |
| will the new moon | הַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ | ha·cho·desh | 2320 | new moon, a month | from chadash |
| be over, | יַעֲבֹ֤ר | ya·'a·vor | 5674a | to pass over, through, or by, pass on | a prim. root |
| So that we may sell | וְנַשְׁבִּ֣ירָה | ve·nash·bi·rah | 7666 | to buy grain | denominative verb from sheber |
| grain, | שֶּׁ֔בֶר | she·ver, | 7668 | corn, grain | from shabar |
| And the sabbath, | וְהַשַּׁבָּ֖ת | ve·ha·shab·bat | 7676 | sabbath | from shabath |
| that we may open | וְנִפְתְּחָה־ | ve·nif·te·chah- | 6605a | to open | a prim. root |
| the wheat | בָּ֑ר | bar; | 1250 | grain, corn | from barar |
| [market], To make | לְהַקְטִ֤ין | le·hak·tin | 6994 | to be small or insignificant | a prim. root |
| the bushel | אֵיפָה֙ | ei·fah | 374 | an ephah (a measure of grain) | of foreign origin |
| smaller | | | 6994 | to be small or insignificant | a prim. root |
| and the shekel | שֶׁ֔קֶל | she·kel, | 8255 | (a measure of weight) shekel | from shaqal |
| bigger, | וּלְהַגְדִּ֣יל | u·le·hag·dil | 1431 | to grow up, become great | a prim. root |
| And to cheat | וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת | u·le·'av·vet | 5791 | to be bent or crooked | a prim. root |
| with dishonest | מִרְמָֽה׃ | mir·mah. | 4820 | deceit, treachery | from ramah |
| scales, | מֹאזְנֵ֥י | mo·ze·nei | 3976 | balances, scales | from azan |
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KJV Lexicon
Saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
When will the new moon
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
be gone
`abar (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
that we may sell
shabar (shaw-bar')
to deal in grain -- buy, sell.
corn
sheber (sheh'-ber)
grain (as if broken into kernels) -- corn, victuals.
and the sabbath
shabbath (shab-bawth')
intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath -- (+ every) sabbath.
that we may set forth
pathach (paw-thakh')
to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
wheat
bar (bawr)
grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extens. the open country -- corn, wheat.
making the ephah
'eyphah (ay-faw')
of Egyptian derivation; an ephah or measure for grain; hence, a measure in general -- ephah, (divers) measure(-s).
small
qaton (kaw-tone')
to diminish, i.e. be (causatively, make) diminutive or (figuratively) of no account -- be a (make) small (thing), be not worthy.
and the shekel
sheqel (sheh'-kel)
probably a weight; used as a commercial standard -- shekel.
great
gadal (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
and falsifying
`avath (aw-vath')
to wrest -- bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.;
the balances
mo'zen (mo-zane')
(only in the dual) a pair of scales -- balances.
by deceit
mirmah (meer-maw')
fraud -- craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery. | New American Standard (©1995)
saying, "When will the new moon be over, So that we may sell grain, And the sabbath, that we may open the wheat market, To make the bushel smaller and the shekel bigger, And to cheat with dishonest scales,King James Bible
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? American King James Version
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? American Standard Version
saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; Darby Bible Translation
saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances for deceit: English Revised Version
saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; Webster's Bible Translation
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? World English Bible
Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; Young's Literal Translation
Saying, When doth the new moon pass, And we sell ground corn? And the sabbath, and we open out pure corn? To make little the ephah, And to make great the shekel, And to use perversely balances of deceit. Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dicentes quando transibit mensis et venundabimus merces et sabbatum et aperiemus frumentum ut inminuamus mensuram et augeamus siclum et subponamus stateras dolosas
Balances Bigger Boosting Bushel Cheat Cheating Corn Deal Dealing Deceit Deceitfully Dishonest Ended Ephah Falsely Falsifying Fields Forth Grain Ground Large Making Market Measure Moon Offer Open Pass Perversely Price Produce Pure Sabbath Sale Saying Scales Sell Shekel Skimping Smaller Trade Trading Wheat
Balances Bushel Corn Dealing Deceit Ephah Falsely Forth Grain Great Large Making Market Moon New Open Sabbath Sell Shekel Small Smaller Wheat
Balances Bushel Corn Dealing Deceit Ephah Falsely Forth Grain Great Large Making Market Moon New Open Sabbath Sell Shekel Small Smaller WheatAmos 8:5 Multilingual Bible Amos 8:5 French Amós 8:5 Biblia Paralela 阿 摩 司 書 8:5 Chinese Bible | |
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