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# house of Israel
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# the house of Israel
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The word "house" is a metonym for the family that lives in the house. In this case it refers to Israel's descendants. See how you translated this in [Amos 5:1](../05/01.md). Alternate translation: "you people of Israel" or "you Israelite people group" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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"you people of Israel" or "the people of Israel"
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# I will shake the house of Israel ... as one shakes grain in a sieve, so that not the smallest stone will fall to the ground
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# a sieve
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The picture here is of grain falling through the sieve and stones being kept out. The idea is that Yahweh will remove all of the sinful people from Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
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# sieve
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a surface with many small holes that allow small things to pass through and keep larger things from passing through
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a surface with many small holes that allows small things to fall through the holes and keeps larger things on the surface
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