Hosea
Hosea 11:12
12Ephraim surrounds Me with lies,
the house of Israel with deceit;
but Judah still walks with God
and is faithful to the Holy One.d
Footnotes
- d 11:12 Or and Judah is unruly against God, the faithful Holy One
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephraim | אֶפְרַ֔יִם | ’ep̄·ra·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| surrounds Me | סְבָבֻ֤נִי | sə·ḇā·ḇu·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular | H5437 turn about, go around, surround |
| with lies | בְכַ֙חַשׁ֙ | ḇə·ḵa·ḥaš | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3585 lying |
| the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| with deceit | וּבְמִרְמָ֖ה | ū·ḇə·mir·māh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H4820 deceit, treachery |
| but Judah | וִֽיהוּדָ֗ה | wî·hū·ḏāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| still | עֹ֥ד | ‘ōḏ | Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| walks | רָד֙ | rāḏ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7300 wander restlessly, roam |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| God | אֵ֔ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| faithful | נֶאֱמָֽן׃ | ne·’ĕ·mān | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H539 confirm, support |
| to | וְעִם־ | wə·‘im- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5973 with |
| the Holy One | קְדוֹשִׁ֖ים | qə·ḏō·wō·šîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6918 sacred, holy |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Hosea 12:7 · Revelation 1:6 · 1 Corinthians 6:2 · Isaiah 44:20 · Isaiah 29:13 · 2 Chronicles 29:1–32 · Revelation 3:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.