Note 55 — Chapter V · THE SPEECHES OF JEHOVAH. (CHAPS. XXXVIII.-XLII. 6.)
Reading edition
Heb. kima; comp. Ass. kimtu, ‘a family.’ The word occurs again in ix. 9, Am. v. 8 (but are not this verse and the closely related one in iv. 13 additions by a later editor of Amos in the Exile period?)