Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #369748

OSHB Amos 8:6 נַעֲלָיִם (naˊₐlāyim) Strongs=5275 Lemma=‘נַעַל’
contextual word gloss=‘a_pair_of_sandals’ word gloss=‘sandals’
Morphology=Ncfda PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=dual State=absolute
Year=-787 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Amos

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Other uses (1) of identical word form נַעֲלָיִם (Morphology=Ncfda PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=dual State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘נַעֲלָיִם’ (Morphology=Ncfda PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=dual State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_pair_of_sandals’.

AMOS 2:6 contextual word gloss=‘a_pair_of_sandals’ word gloss=‘sandals’ OSHB AMOS 2:6 word 18

OET-LV: 6 thus YHWH he _says on three (the)_transgressions _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_on four not I_will _revoke _it because they_sold for_silver the_righteous and_the_needy in_account _of a _pair _of _sandals. (AMO_2:6)

OET-RV: 6 This is what Yahweh says:
⇔ “Even if Yisrael was three or four sins below the threshold,
⇔ I wouldn’t turn away its punishment,
⇔ because they sold the innocent for silver
⇔ ≈ and the needy for a pair of sandals. (AMO 2:6)