Hosea 2
Hebrew · Old Testament
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Hosea 2 - 1
אָמַרʼâmar(“) SayH559אָחʼâchof your brothers ,H251עַםʻam‘ My people , ’H5971אָחוֹתʼâchôwthand of your sisters ,H269רָחַםrâcham‘ My loved one. ’H7355
Hosea 2 - 2
רִיבrîybRebukeH7378אֵםʼêmyour mother ,H517רִיבrîybrebuke her ,H7378כִּיkîyforH3588הוּאhûwʼsheH1931לֹאlôʼis notH3808אִשָּׁהʼishshâhMy wife ,H802אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyand IH595לֹאlôʼam notH3808אִישׁʼîyshher husband.H376סוּרçûwrLet her removeH5493זָנוּןzânûwnthe adulteryH2183פָּנִיםpânîymfrom her faceH6440נַאֲפוּףnaʼăphûwphand the unfaithfulnessH5005בֵּיןbêynfrom betweenH996שַׁדshadher breasts.H7699
Hosea 2 - 3
פֵּןpênOtherwise ,H6435פָּשַׁטpâshaṭI will strip herH6584עָרוֹםʻârôwmnakedH6174יָצַגyâtsagand expose herH3322יוֹםyôwmlike the dayH3117יָלַדyâladof her birth.H3205שׂוּםsûwmI will make herH7760מִדְבָּרmidbârlike a desertH4057שִׁיתshîythand turn her intoH7896צִיָּהtsîyâha parchedH6723אֶרֶץʼeretsland ,H776מוּתmûwthand I will let her dieH4191צָמָאtsâmâʼof thirst.H6772
Hosea 2 - 4
אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853לֹאlôʼI will have noH3808רָחַםrâchamcompassionH7355בֵּןbênon her children ,H1121כִּיkîybecauseH3588הֵםhêmtheyH1992בֵּןbênare the childrenH1121זָנוּןzânûwnof adultery.H2183
Hosea 2 - 5
כִּיkîyForH3588אֵםʼêmtheir motherH517זָנָהzânâhhas played the harlotH2181הָרָהhârâhand has conceived themH2029בּוּשׁbûwshin disgrace.H954כִּיkîyForH3588אָמַרʼâmarshe thought ,H559הָלַךְhâlak‘ I will goH1980אַחַרʼacharafterH310אָהַבʼâhabmy lovers ,H157נָתַןnâthanwho give meH5414לֶחֶםlechembreadH3899מַיִםmayimand water ,H4325צֶמֶרtsemerwoolH6785פִּשְׁתֶּהpishtehand linen ,H6593שֶׁמֶןshemenoilH8081שִׁקּוּיshiqqûwyand drink. ’H8250
Hosea 2 - 6
כֵּןkênTherefore ,H3651הֵןhênbehold ,H2005שׂוּךְsûwkI will hedge upH7753אֵתʼêthherH853דֶּרֶךְderekpathH1870סִירçîyrwith thorns ;H5518גָּדַרgâdarI will enclose her with a wallH1443אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853גָּדֵרgâdêr- ,H1447לֹאlôʼso she cannotH3808מָצָאmâtsâʼfindH4672נָתִיבnâthîybher way.H5410
Hosea 2 - 7
רָדַףrâdaphShe will pursueH7291אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853אָהַבʼâhabher loversH157לֹאlôʼbut notH3808נָשַׂגnâsagcatchH5381אֵתʼêththem ;H853בָּקַשׁbâqashshe will seek themH1245לֹאlôʼbut notH3808מָצָאmâtsâʼfind them.H4672אָמַרʼâmarThen she will say ,H559הָלַךְhâlak...H1980שׁוּבshûwb‘ I will returnH7725אֵלʼêltoH413רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnmy firstH7223אִישׁʼîyshhusband ,H376כִּיkîyforH3588אָזʼâzthenH227טוֹבṭôwbI was better offH2896עַתָּהʻattâhthan now. ’H6258
Hosea 2 - 8
הוּאhûwʼFor sheH1931לֹאlôʼdoes notH3808יָדַעyâdaʻacknowledgeH3045כִּיkîythatH3588אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyit was IH595נָתַןnâthanwho gaveH5414דָּגָןdâgângrain ,H1715תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshnew wine ,H8492יִצְהָרyitshârand oil ,H3323רָבָהrâbâhwho lavishedH7235כֶּסֶףkeçephsilverH3701זָהָבzâhâband gold —H2091עָשָׂהʻâsâhwhich they craftedH6213בַּעַלBaʻalfor Baal.H1168
Hosea 2 - 9
כֵּןkênThereforeH3651שׁוּבshûwbI will take backH7725לָקַחlâqach...H3947דָּגָןdâgânMy grainH1715עֵתʻêthin its timeH6256תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshand My new wineH8492מוֹעֵדmôwʻêdin its season ;H4150נָצַלnâtsalI will take awayH5337צֶמֶרtsemerMy woolH6785פִּשְׁתֶּהpishtehand linen ,H6593כָּסָהkâçâhwhich were (given) to coverH3680אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עֶרְוָהʻervâhher nakedness.H6172
Hosea 2 - 10
עַתָּהʻattâhAnd thenH6258גָּלָהgâlâhI will exposeH1540אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853נַבְלוּתnablûwthher lewdnessH5040עַיִןʻayinin the sightH5869אָהַבʼâhabof her lovers ,H157לֹאlôʼand noH3808אִישׁʼîyshoneH376נָצַלnâtsalwill deliver herH5337יָדyâdout of My hands.H3027
Hosea 2 - 11
שָׁבַתshâbathI will put an endH7673כֹּלkôlto allH3605מָשׂוֹשׂmâsôwsher exultation :H4885חַגchagher feasts ,H2282חֹדֶשׁchôdeshNew Moons ,H2320שַׁבָּתshabbâthand Sabbaths —H7676כֹּלkôlallH3605מוֹעֵדmôwʻêdher appointed feasts.H4150
Hosea 2 - 12
שָׁמֵםshâmêmI will destroyH8074גֶּפֶןgephenher vinesH1612תְּאֵןtᵉʼênand fig trees ,H8384אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhichH834אָמַרʼâmarshe thinksH559הֵםhêmthey, these, the same, whoH1992אֶתְנָהʼethnâhare the wagesH866אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834נָתַןnâthanpaidH5414אָהַבʼâhabby her lovers.H157שׂוּםsûwmSo I will make themH7760יַעַרyaʻarinto a thicket ,H3293חַיchayand the beastsH2416שָׂדֶהsâdehof the fieldH7704אָכַלʼâkalwill devour them.H398
Hosea 2 - 13
פָּקַדpâqadI will punishH6485עַלʻalherH5921אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853יוֹםyôwmfor the daysH3117בַּעַלBaʻalof the BaalsH1168אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhenH834קָטַרqâṭarshe burned incense to them ,H6999עָדָהʻâdâhwhen she decked herselfH5710נֶזֶםnezemwith ringsH5141חֶלְיָהchelyâhand jewelry ,H2484הָלַךְhâlakand wentH1980אַחַרʼacharafterH310אָהַבʼâhabher lovers.H157אֵתʼêthBut MeH853שָׁכַחshâkachshe forgot , ”H7911נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD.H3068
Hosea 2 - 14
כֵּןkên“ Therefore ,H3651הִנֵּהhinnêhbehold ,H2009אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyIH595פָּתָהpâthâhwill allure herH6601הָלַךְhâlakand lead herH1980מִדְבָּרmidbârto the wilderness ,H4057דָבַרdâbarand speakH1696עַלʻalto herH5921לֵבlêbtenderly.H3820
Hosea 2 - 15
שָׁםshâmThereH8033אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853נָתַןnâthanI will give backH5414כֶּרֶםkeremher vineyardsH3754אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853עֵמֶקʻêmeqand make the ValleyH6010עָכוֹרʻÂkôwrof AchorH5911פֶּתַחpethachinto a gatewayH6607תִּקְוָהtiqvâhof hope.H8615שָׁםshâmThereH8033עָנָהʻânâhshe will respond as she didH6030יוֹםyôwmin the daysH3117נָעוּרnâʻûwrof her youth ,H5271יוֹםyôwmas in the dayH3117עָלָהʻâlâhshe came upH5927אֶרֶץʼeretsoutH776מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimof Egypt.H4714
Hosea 2 - 16
הָיָהhâyâhto be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall outH1961הוּאhûwʼIn thatH1931יוֹםyôwmday , ”H3117נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD ,H3068קָרָאqârâʼ“ you will call MeH7121אִישׁʼîysh‘ my Husband , ’H376לֹאlôʼand noH3808עוֹדʻôwdlongerH5750קָרָאqârâʼcallH7121בַּעֲלִיBaʻălîy‘ my Master. ’H1180
Hosea 2 - 17
סוּרçûwrFor I will removeH5493אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853פֶּהpehfrom her lipsH6310שֵׁםshêmthe namesH8034בַּעַלBaʻalof the Baals ;H1168לֹאlôʼnoH3808עוֹדʻôwdlongerH5750שֵׁםshêmwill their namesH8034זָכַרzâkarbe invoked.H2142
Hosea 2 - 18
הוּאhûwʼOn thatH1931יוֹםyôwmdayH3117כָּרַתkârathI will makeH3772בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha covenantH1285עִםʻimwithH5973חַיchaythe beastsH2416שָׂדֶהsâdehof the fieldH7704עִםʻim(and)H5973עוֹףʻôwphthe birdsH5775שָׁמַיִםshâmayimof the airH8064רֶמֶשׂremesand the creatures that crawlH7431אֲדָמָהʼădâmâhon the ground.H127שָׁבַרshâbarAnd I will abolishH7665קֶשֶׁתqeshethbowH7198חֶרֶבchereband swordH2719מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâhand weapons of warH4421מִןmininH4480אֶרֶץʼeretsthe land ,H776שָׁכַבshâkaband will make them lie downH7901בֶּטַחbeṭachin safety.H983
Hosea 2 - 19
אָרַשׂʼârasSo I will betroth youH781עוֹלָםʻôwlâmforever ;H5769אָרַשׂʼârasI will betroth youH781צֶדֶקtsedeqin righteousnessH6664מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭand justice ,H4941חֵסֵדchêçêdin loving devotionH2617רַחַםrachamand compassion.H7356
Hosea 2 - 20
אָרַשׂʼârasAnd I will betroth youH781אֱמוּנָהʼĕmûwnâhin faithfulness ,H530יָדַעyâdaʻand you will knowH3045אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD. ”H3068
Hosea 2 - 21
הָיָהhâyâh“ -H1961הוּאhûwʼOn thatH1931יוֹםyôwmdayH3117עָנָהʻânâhI will respond — ”H6030נְאֻםnᵉʼumdeclaresH5002יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD —H3068עָנָהʻânâh“ I will respondH6030אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853שָׁמַיִםshâmayimto the heavens ,H8064הֵםhêmand theyH1992עָנָהʻânâhwill respondH6030אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853אֶרֶץʼeretsto the earth.H776
Hosea 2 - 22
אֶרֶץʼeretsAnd the earthH776עָנָהʻânâhwill respondH6030אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853דָּגָןdâgânto the grain ,H1715אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshto the new wineH8492אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853יִצְהָרyitshârand oil ,H3323הֵםhêmand theyH1992עָנָהʻânâhwill respondH6030אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853יִזְרְעֵאלYizrᵉʻêʼlto Jezreel.H3157
Hosea 2 - 23
זָרַעzâraʻAnd I will sow herH2232אֶרֶץʼeretsin the land ,H776רָחַםrâchamand I will have compassion onH7355אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853לֹאlôʼ‘ NoH3808רָחַםrâchamCompassion. ’H7355אָמַרʼâmarI will say to those (called)H559לֹאlôʼ‘ NotH3808עַםʻamMy People , ’H5971אַתָּהʼattâh‘ YouH859עַםʻamare My people , ’H5971הוּאhûwʼand theyH1931אָמַרʼâmarwill say ,H559אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîym‘ You are my God. ’”H430