Hosea

Hosea 13:6–7

⁶When they had pasture,

they became satisfied;

when they were satisfied,

their hearts became proud,

and as a result they forgot Me.

⁷So like a lion I will pounce on them;

like a leopard I will lurk by the path.

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When they had pasture	כְּמַרְעִיתָם֙	kə·mar·‘î·ṯām	Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H4830 pasturing, shepherding, pasturage
they became satisfied	וַיִּשְׂבָּ֔עוּ	way·yiś·bā·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited
when they were satisfied	שָׂבְע֖וּ	śā·ḇə·‘ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7646 be sated, satisfied, surfeited
their hearts	לִבָּ֑ם	lib·bām	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural	H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart
became proud	וַיָּ֣רָם	way·yā·rām	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7311 be high, exalted, rise
and as a result	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
they forgot Me	שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃	šə·ḵê·ḥū·nî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural; first person common singular	H7911 forget

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So like	כְּמוֹ־	kə·mōw-	Preposition	H3644 like, as, when
a lion	שָׁ֑חַל	šā·ḥal	Noun - masculine singular	H7826 lion
I will pounce	וָאֱהִ֥י	wā·’ĕ·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
on them	לָהֶ֖ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
like a leopard	כְּנָמֵ֖ר	kə·nā·mêr	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular	H5246 leopard
I will lurk	אָשֽׁוּר׃	’ā·šūr	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular	H7789 behold, regard
by	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the path	דֶּ֥רֶךְ	de·reḵ	Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Hosea 13:6 Deuteronomy 32:13–15 · Deuteronomy 8:12–14 · Psalm 10:4 · Deuteronomy 6:10–12 · Nehemiah 9:35 · Deuteronomy 32:18

Hosea 13:7 Jeremiah 5:6 · Hosea 5:14 · Lamentations 3:10

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.