Amos Footnotes

From The Open Bible Project

Footnote 1 -- (Amos Chapter 1:2) "Yahweh" is God's proper Name, sometimes rendered "LORD" (all caps) in other translations.

Footnote 2 -- (Amos Chapter 1:8) The word translated "Lord" is "Adonai."

Footnote 3 -- (Amos Chapter 2:8) The Hebrew word rendered "God" is "Elohim."

Footnote 4 -- (Amos Chapter 8:5) 1 ephah is about 22 litres or about 2/3 of a bushel

Footnote 5 -- (Amos Chapter 9:2) Sheol is the place of the dead.