Hosea

Hosea 9:1

¹Do not rejoice, O Israel,

with exultation like the nations,

for you have played the harlot against your God;

you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
rejoice	תִּשְׂמַ֨ח	tiś·maḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H8055 rejoice, be glad
O Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל׀	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
with	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
exultation	גִּיל֙	gîl	Noun - masculine singular	H1524 rejoicing
like the nations	כָּֽעַמִּ֔ים	kā·‘am·mîm	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H5971 people
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you have played the harlot	זָנִ֖יתָ	zā·nî·ṯā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H2181 commit fornication, be a harlot
against	מֵעַ֣ל	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
your God	אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ	’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular	H430 God
you have made love	אָהַ֣בְתָּ	’ā·haḇ·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H157 love
hire	אֶתְנָ֔ן	’eṯ·nān	Noun - masculine singular	H868 hire
on	עַ֖ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
every	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
threshing floor	גָּרְנ֥וֹת	gā·rə·nō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H1637 threshing-floor

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.