Amos 8:6 in context
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Amos 8:6

Then we will buy the poor [as slaves] for money
and the needy for a pair of shoes
and sell the chaff (the waste) as grain [as if it were of good quality]."
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

לִקְנוֹת   בַּכֶּסֶף   דַּלִּים   וְאֶבְיוֹן   בַּעֲבוּר   נַעֲלָיִם   וּמַפַּל   בַּר   נַשְׁבִּיר  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

τοῦ κτᾶσθαι ἐν ἀργυρίῳ πτωχοὺς καὶ ταπεινὸν ἀντὶ ὑποδημάτων καὶ ἀπὸ παντὸς γενήματος ἐμπορευσόμεθα

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9005
H7069
 לִ (li)
קְנ֤וֹת (qenvót)
 to
to buy
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9003
H3701
 בַּ (ba)
כֶּ֙סֶף֙ (kesef)
 in
silver
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Rd
Ncbsa
H1800
 דַּלִּ֔ים (dalim)
 poor
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Aampa
H9002
H0034
 וְ (ve)
אֶבְי֖וֹן (evejvón)
 and
needy
Conj. Conjunktion

Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 C
Aabsa
H9003
H5668
 בַּ (ba)
עֲב֣וּר (avor)
 in
for the sake of
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H5275
 נַעֲלָ֑יִם (naalajim)
 sandal
Noun Noun
♂/♀ dual (couple) masculine och feminine dual (2/a couple) Absolute state

 Ncbda
H9002
H4651
 וּ (o)
מַפַּ֥ל (mapal)
 and
refuse
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

C
Ncbsc
H1250a
 בַּ֖ר (bar)
 grain
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H7666
H9016
 נַשְׁבִּֽיר (nashebir)
׃
to buy grain
verseEnd
Verb Verb
hiphil 1p pl. hiphil first person plural

Vhi1cp

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