Hosea

Hosea 8:6

⁶For this thing is from Israel—

a craftsman made it, and it is not God.

It will be broken to pieces,

that calf of Samaria.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	כִּ֤י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
this thing	וְה֔וּא	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
is from Israel	מִיִּשְׂרָאֵל֙	mî·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
a craftsman	חָרָ֣שׁ	ḥā·rāš	Noun - masculine singular	H2796 graver, artificer
made it	עָשָׂ֔הוּ	‘ā·śā·hū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
and it	ה֑וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
is not	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
God	אֱלֹהִ֖ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
It will be	יִֽהְיֶ֔ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
broken to pieces	שְׁבָבִ֣ים	šə·ḇā·ḇîm	Noun - masculine plural	H7616 fragment, ruin
that calf	עֵ֖גֶל	‘ê·ḡel	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5695 calf
of Samaria	שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃	šō·mə·rō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H8111 Shomeron

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.