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Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Hear attentively Verb H8085 שִׁמְע֞וּ shim·'u
Analysis:

 

this he Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֗ה haz·zeh
this word act Noun H1697 הַדָּבָ֣ר had·da·var
ye kine cow Noun H6510 פָּרֹ֤ות pa·ro·vt
of Bashan Bashan Noun H1316 הַבָּשָׁן֙ hab·ba·shan
Analysis:
Read more about: Bashan
who after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
that [are] in the mountain hill Noun H2022 בְּהַ֣ר be·har
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

of Samaria Samaria Noun H8111 שֹֽׁמְרֹ֔ון sho·me·ro·vn,
Analysis:
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which oppress get deceitfully Verb H6231 הָעֹשְׁקֹ֣ות ha·'o·she·ko·vt
the poor lean Adjective H1800 דַּלִּ֔ים dal·lim,
which crush break Verb H7533 הָרֹצְצֹ֖ות ha·ro·tze·tzo·vt
the needy beggar Adjective H34 אֶבְיֹונִ֑ים ev·yo·v·nim;
which say answer Verb H559 הָאֹמְרֹ֥ת ha·'o·me·rot
to their masters lord Noun H113 לַאֲדֹֽנֵיהֶ֖ם la·'a·do·nei·hem
Bring abide Verb H935 הָבִ֥יאָה ha·vi·'ah
and let us drink assuredly Verb H8354 וְנִשְׁתֶּֽה׃ ve·nish·teh.

Locations

Bashan

BASHANba'-shan (ha-bashan, "the Bashan"; Basan): This name is probably the same in meaning as the cognate Arabic bathneh, "soft, fertile land," or bathaniyeh (batanaea), "this land sown with wheat" ("wheatland").1. Boundaries:It often occurs with the article, "the Bashan," to describe the kingdom of Og, the most northerly part of the land East of the Jordan.... View Details

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... View Details

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King James Bible Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Hebrew Greek English Hear this word, ye kine you cows of Bashan, that Bashan who are in on the mountain of Samaria, which Who oppress the poor, which who crush the needy, which Who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.your husbands, "Bring now, that we may drink!"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Hear this word, ye kine you cows of Bashan, that Bashan who are in on the mountain of Samaria, which Who oppress the poor, which who crush the needy, which Who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.your husbands, "Bring now, that we may drink!"