Hosea
Hosea 11:7
7My people are bent on turning from Me.
Though they call to the Most High,
He will by no means exalt them.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My people | וְעַמִּ֥י | wə·‘am·mî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5971 people |
| are bent | תְלוּאִ֖ים | ṯə·lū·’îm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H8511 hang |
| on turning from Me | לִמְשֽׁוּבָתִ֑י | lim·šū·ḇā·ṯî | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H4878 turning back, apostasy |
| Though they call | יִקְרָאֻ֔הוּ | yiq·rā·’u·hū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| to | וְאֶל־ | wə·’el- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the Most High | עַל֙ | ‘al | Noun - masculine singular | H5920 height |
| He will by no means | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| exalt them | יְרוֹמֵם׃ | yə·rō·mēm | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 8:5 · Amos 5:4–6 · Amos 5:14–15 · Proverbs 14:14 · Hosea 14:4 · Hosea 11:2 · Psalm 78:57–58 · Psalm 81:11 · Jeremiah 3:6–8 · Hosea 7:16 · Jeremiah 3:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.