Hosea
Hosea 2:8
8For she does not acknowledge
that it was I who gave her grain,
new wine, and oil,
who lavished on her silver and gold —
which they crafted for Baal.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For she | וְהִיא֙ | wə·hî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| does not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| acknowledge | יָֽדְעָ֔ה | yā·ḏə·‘āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H3045 know |
| that | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| it was I | אָֽנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| who gave | נָתַ֣תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| her | לָ֔הּ | lāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | |
| grain | הַדָּגָ֖ן | had·dā·ḡān | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1715 corn, grain |
| new wine | וְהַתִּיר֣וֹשׁ | wə·hat·tî·rō·wōš | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8492 must, fresh or new wine |
| and oil | וְהַיִּצְהָ֑ר | wə·hay·yiṣ·hār | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3323 fresh oil |
| who lavished | הִרְבֵּ֥יתִי | hir·bê·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| on her | לָ֛הּ | lāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | |
| silver | וְכֶ֨סֶף | wə·ḵe·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and gold | וְזָהָ֖ב | wə·zā·hāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| which they crafted | עָשׂ֥וּ | ‘ā·śū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| for Baal | לַבָּֽעַל׃ | lab·bā·‘al | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1168 owner, lord |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 1:3 · Hosea 8:4 · Hosea 13:2 · Romans 1:28 · Hosea 4:11 · Ezekiel 16:16–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.