Amos 7:14

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Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet’s son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.

In other translations

Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet’s son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:“I was not a prophet,” Amos replied, “nor was I the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman and a tender of sycamore-fig trees.

Hebrew words

וַיַּעַןvaiya'anand he answeredH6030עָמוֹס'amosAmosH5986וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559אֶל־'el-toH413אֲמַצְיָה'amatzyahAmaziahH558לֹא־lo'-notH3808נָבִיאnavi'[am] a prophetH5030אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808בֶן־ven-[am] a son ofH1121נָבִיאnavi'a prophetH5030אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595כִּי־ki-forH3588בוֹקֵרvoker[was] a herdsmanH951אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595וּבוֹלֵסuvolesand a fig picker ofH1103שִׁקְמִים׃shikmimsycamoresH8256

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People and places

People: Amaziah (Amos 7), Amos

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