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Hosea 10:4 — King James Version← Study notes

They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.


Hosea 10:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Hosea 10:412 words
HebrewMeaning
דִּבְּר֣וּdibərw
they have spokenverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
דְבָרִ֔יםdəbāriym
wordsnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אָל֥וֹתʾālwōt
they have sworn an oathverbH422
curse · swear
שָׁ֖וְאšāwəʾ
falsehoodnounH7723
lie · lying · vain · vanity
כָּרֹ֣תkārōt
they have madeverbH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
בְּרִ֑יתbəriyt
a covenantnounH1285
feder · covenant · league
וּ/פָרַ֤חwpāraḥ
and it sprouts upconjH6524
abroad · abundantly · break forth · bud ···
כָּ/רֹאשׁ֙kārōʾš
like poisonous plantpronH7219
hemlock · poison · venom
מִשְׁפָּ֔טmišəpāṭ
justicenounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
עַ֖לʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
תַּלְמֵ֥יtaləmēy
the furrows ofnounH8525
ridge
שָׂדָֽיśādāy
a fieldnounH7704
field · ground · land · soil ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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God is faithful in every circumstance. The early church would have heard this very differently than we do today. The thread of covenant runs through every book of the Bible. God is faithful in every c...
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