That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
That wee may buy the poore for * ſiluer, & the needie for a paire of ſhoes; yea, and ſell the refuſe of the wheate?
אֶבְיוֹן , adjective, ʾevyon — in want, needy, poor (value 69)
H34,
אֶבְיוֹן ʼebyôwn, eb-yone'; from H14, in the sense of want (especially in feeling); destitute:—beggar, needy, poor (man).in want, needy, chiefly poor, needy person
subject to oppression and abuse
needing help, deliverance from trouble, especially as delivered by God
general reference to lowest class
Used in 58 Verses, 11 Books 61 Occurrence Count
בָּר , masculine noun, bar — grain, corn (value 202)
H1250,
בָּר bâr, bawr; or בַּר bar; from H1305 (in the sense of winnowing); grain of any kind (even while standing in the field); by extension the open country:—corn, wheat.Used in 14 Verses, 7 Books 14 Occurrence Count
דַּל , adjective, dal — a door (value 34)
H1800,
דַּל dal, dal; from H1809; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin:—lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low
Used in 46 Verses, 13 Books 47 Occurrence Count
כֶּסֶף , masculine noun, kesef — silver, money (value 160)
H3701,
כֶּסֶף keçeph, keh'-sef; from H3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money:—money, price, silver(-ling).silver, money
silver
as metal
as ornament
as colour
money, shekels, talents
Used in 343 Verses, 36 Books 399 Occurrence Count
מַפָּל , masculine noun, mappal — refuse, hanging parts (value 150)
H4651,
מַפָּל mappâl, map-pawl'; from H5307; a falling off, i.e. chaff; also something pendulous, i.e. a flap:—flake, refuse.refuse, hanging parts
fallings, refuse
hanging parts (of a crocodile)
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
נַעַל , feminine noun, naʿal — a sandal, shoe (value 150)
H5275,
נַעַל naʻal, nah'-al; or (feminine) נַעֲלָה naʻălâh; from H5274; properly, a sandal tongue; by extension a sandal or slipper (sometimes as a symbol of occupancy, a refusal to marry, or of something valueless):—dryshod, (pair of) shoe((-latchet), -s).Used in 22 Verses, 11 Books 22 Occurrence Count
עָבוּר , conjunction, preposition, ʿavur — for the sake of, on account of, so that (value 278)
H5668,
עָבוּר ʻâbûwr, aw-boor'; or עָבֻר ʻâbur; passive participle of H5674; properly, crossed, i.e. (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially, on account of, in order that:—because of, for (...'s sake), (intent) that, to.preposition
for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to
conjunction
in order that
Used in 47 Verses, 11 Books 49 Occurrence Count
קָנָה , verb, kana — to get, acquire (value 155)
H7069,
קָנָה qânâh, kaw-naw'; a primitive root; to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own:—attain, buy(-er), teach to keep cattle, get, provoke to jealousy, possess(-or), purchase, recover, redeem, × surely, × verily.to get, acquire, create, buy, possess
(Qal)
to get, acquire, obtain
of God originating, creating, redeeming His people
possessor
of Eve acquiring
of acquiring knowledge, wisdom
to buy
(Niphal) to be bought
(Hiphil) to cause to possess
Used in 76 Verses, 20 Books 83 Occurrence Count
שָׁבַר , verb, shavar — to buy grain (value 502)
H7666,
שָׁבַר shâbar, shaw-bar'; denominative from H7668; to deal in grain:—buy, sell.to buy or purchase grain
(Qal) to buy grain
(Hiphil) to sell grain
Used in 20 Verses, 5 Books 21 Occurrence Count
| Amos 8:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat? |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לִקְנ֤וֹת בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ דַּלִּ֔ים וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֣וּר נַעֲלָ֑יִם וּמַפַּ֥ל בַּ֖ר נַשְׁבִּֽיר׃ |
| Verse #22488 (Ch. #887) — 9 words, 40 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| That we may buy |
H7069kana |
קָנָה |
155 |
| the poor |
H1800dal |
דַּל |
34 |
| for silver, |
H3701kesef |
כֶּסֶף |
160 |
| and the needy |
H34ʾevyon |
אֶבְיוֹן |
69 |
| for a pair of shoes; |
H5275naʿal |
נַעַל |
150 |
| yea, and sell |
H7666shavar |
שָׁבַר |
502 |
| the refuse |
H4651mappal |
מַפָּל |
150 |
| of the wheat? |
H1250bar |
בָּר |
202 |
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