Hosea
Hosea 11:9
9I will not execute the full fury of My anger;
I will not destroy Ephraim again.
For I am God and not man —
the Holy One among you —
and I will not come in wrath.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I will not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| execute | אֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙ | ’e·‘ĕ·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| the full fury | חֲר֣וֹן | ḥă·rō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H2740 (burning of) anger |
| of My anger | אַפִּ֔י | ’ap·pî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| I will not | לֹ֥א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| destroy | לְשַׁחֵ֣ת | lə·ša·ḥêṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
| Ephraim | אֶפְרָ֑יִם | ’ep̄·rā·yim | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| again | אָשׁ֖וּב | ’ā·šūḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I | אָֽנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| am God | אֵ֤ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| and not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| man | אִ֔ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| the Holy | קָד֔וֹשׁ | qā·ḏō·wōš | Adjective - masculine singular | H6918 sacred, holy |
| One among you | בְּקִרְבְּךָ֣ | bə·qir·bə·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| and I will not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| come | אָב֖וֹא | ’ā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| in wrath | בְּעִֽיר׃ | bə·‘îr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H5892 excitement |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Numbers 23:19 · Micah 7:18–20 · Isaiah 55:8–9 · Isaiah 12:6 · Jeremiah 30:11 · Malachi 3:6 · Ezekiel 37:27–28 · Romans 11:28–29 · Zephaniah 3:15–17 · Hosea 14:4 · Jeremiah 31:1–3 · Exodus 32:10–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.