Amos 9:6

It is he who builds his upper chamber in the heavens
and has founded his vault on the earth,
he who calls forth the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the earth.
The Lord (Yahweh) is his name.

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

הַבּוֹנֶה   בַשָּׁמַיִם   מַעֲלוֹתוֹ   וַאֲגֻדָּתוֹ   עַל   אֶרֶץ   יְסָדָהּ   הַקֹּרֵא   לְמֵי   הַיָּם   וַיִּשְׁפְּכֵם   עַל   פְּנֵי   הָאָרֶץ   יְהוָה   שְׁמוֹ  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ὁ οἰκοδομῶν εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν ἀνάβασιν αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν ἐπαγγελίαν αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς θεμελιῶν ὁ προσκαλούμενος τὸ ὕδωρ τῆς θαλάσσης καὶ ἐκχέων αὐτὸ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τῆς γῆς κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὁ παντοκράτωρ ὄνομα αὐτῷ


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9009
H1129
הַ (ha)
בּוֹנֶ֤ה (bvóne)
the
to build
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Td
Vqrmsa
H9003
H8064
בַ (va)
שָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ (shamajim)
in
heaven
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Rd
Ncmpa
H4609b
H9023
מַעֲלוֹת (maalvót)
וֹ (vó)
step
his
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncfsc
Sp3ms
H9002
H0092
H9023
וַ (va)
אֲגֻדָּת֖ (agudat)
וֹ (vó)
and
troop
his
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

C
Ncfsc
Sp3ms
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H0776
אֶ֣רֶץ (eretz)
land
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

Ncbsa
H3245
H9034
יְסָדָ֑ (jesada)
הּ (h)
to found
her
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♀ sing. Pronominal third person feminine singular

Vqp3ms
Sp3fs
H9009
H7121
הַ (ha)
קֹּרֵ֣א (qóre)
the
to call
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ sing. qal participle active masculine singular

Td
Vqrmsa
H9005
H4325
H9014
לְ (le)
מֵֽי (mei-)
־
to
water
link
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

R
Ncmpc
H9009
H3220
הַ (ha)
יָּ֗ם (jam)
the
sea
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa
H9001
H8210
H9038
וַֽ (va)
יִּשְׁפְּכֵ֛ (jishepekhe)
ם (m)
seq
to pour
them
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

c
Vqw3ms
Sp3mp
H5921a
H9014
עַל (al-)
־
upon
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H6440
פְּנֵ֥י (penei)
face
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H9009
H0776
הָ (ha)
אָ֖רֶץ (aretz)
the
land
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

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

Td
Ncbsa
H3068
יְהוָ֥ה (jehvah)
YHWH Yahweh
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npt
H8034
H9023
H9016
שְׁמֽ (shem)
וֹ (vó)
׃
name
his
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms

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