Hosea

Hosea 9:7

7The days of punishment have come;

the days of retribution have arrived —

let Israel know it.

The prophet is called a fool,

and the inspired man insane,

because of the greatness

of your iniquity and hostility.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
The daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mêNoun - masculine plural constructH3117 day
of punishmentהַפְּקֻדָּ֗הhap·pə·qud·dāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH6486 oversight, mustering, visitation, store
have comeבָּ֣אוּ׀bā·’ūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
the daysיְמֵ֣יyə·mêNoun - masculine plural constructH3117 day
of retributionהַשִׁלֻּ֔םha·šil·lumArticle; Noun - masculine singularH7966 requital
have arrivedבָּ֚אוּbā·’ūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
let Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
know itיֵדְע֖וּyê·ḏə·‘ūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3045 know
The prophetהַנָּבִ֗יאhan·nā·ḇîArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
isאֱוִ֣יל’ĕ·wîlNoun - masculine singularH191 foolish
and the inspiredהָר֔וּחַhā·rū·aḥArticle; Noun - common singularH7307 breath, wind, spirit
manאִ֣ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singular constructH376 man
insaneמְשֻׁגָּע֙mə·šug·gā‘Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singularH7696 be mad
because ofעַ֚ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height
the greatnessרֹ֣בrōḇNoun - masculine singular constructH7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
of your iniquityעֲוֺנְךָ֔‘ă·wō·nə·ḵāNoun - common singular construct; second person masculine singularH5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity
and hostilityמַשְׂטֵמָֽה׃maś·ṭê·māhNoun - feminine singularH4895 animosity

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Acts 26:24–25 · Micah 7:4 · 2 Kings 9:11 · Mark 3:21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.