H9003–/ב–b

Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?

בַמִּדְבָּ֛ר (בַ) va. “in the”

Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!

בְּצִיּ֔וֹן (בְּ) be. “in”בְּהַ֣ר (בְּ) be. “in”

That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

בְּמִזְרְקֵי֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.

בְּרֹ֣אשׁ (בְּ) be. “at”

The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹ (בְּ) be. “by”

And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

בְּבַ֥יִת (בְּ) be. “in”

And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.

בְּיַרְכְּתֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “[is] in”בְּשֵׁ֥ם (בְּ) be. “<in>”

Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:

בַּסֶּ֙לַע֙ (בַּ) ba. “on the”בַּבְּקָרִ֑ים (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”

Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

בְחָזְקֵ֔נוּ (בְ) ve. “by”

Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

בִּתְחִלַּ֖ת (בִּ) bi “at”

Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part.

בָּאֵ֖שׁ (בָּ) ba. “by <the>”

Thus he shewed me: and, behold, the LORD stood upon a wall made by a plumbline, with a plumbline in his hand.

וּבְיָד֖וֹ (בְ) ve. “[was] in”

And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the LORD, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:

בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.

בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ (בֶּ) be. “with the”

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.

בְּקֶ֙רֶב֙ (בְּ) be. “in”

For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

בַּחֶ֖רֶב (בַּ) ba. “by the”

Therefore thus saith the LORD; Thy wife shall be an harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line; and thou shalt die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.

בָּעִ֤יר (בָּ) ba. “in the”בַּחֶ֣רֶב (בַּ) ba. “by the”בַּחֶ֣בֶל (בַּ) ba. “with <the>”

And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בְּכָל־ (בְּ) be. “in”

That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?

בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ (בַּ) ba. “for <the>”בַּעֲב֣וּר (בַּ) ba. “for”

The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.

בִּגְא֣וֹן (בִּ) bi “by”

Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

בָּ֑הּ (בָּ֑) Ba “in”

And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:

בַּיּ֣וֹם (בַּ) ba “on the”בַּֽצָּהֳרָ֑יִם (בַּֽ) ba. “at <the>”בְּי֥וֹם (בְּ) be. “in”

Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:

בָּאָ֑רֶץ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.

בַּיּ֨וֹם (בַּ) ba “in the”בַּצָּמָֽא׃ (בַּ) ba. “by <the>”

They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beersheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.

בְּאַשְׁמַ֣ת (בְּ) be. “by”