Hosea

Hosea 10:2

²Their hearts are devious;

now they must bear their guilt.

The LORD will break down their altars

and demolish their sacred pillars.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Their hearts	לִבָּ֖ם	lib·bām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
are devious	חָלַ֥ק	ḥā·laq	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2505 divide, share
now	עַתָּ֣ה	‘at·tāh	Adverb	H6258 now
they must bear their guilt	יֶאְשָׁ֑מוּ	ye’·šā·mū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H816 offend, be guilty
The LORD	ה֚וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
will break down	יַעֲרֹ֣ף	ya·‘ă·rōp̄	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6202 break the neck
their altars	מִזְבְּחוֹתָ֔ם	miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯām	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4196 altar
and demolish	יְשֹׁדֵ֖ד	yə·šō·ḏêḏ	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7703 deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin
their sacred pillars	מַצֵּבוֹתָֽם׃	maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·w·ṯām	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4676 pillar, maƒƒ¢b¹ , stump

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