Hosea 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes

“They will not frame their doings to turn unto their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not known the Lord.”

Hosea 5:4 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Hosea 5:414 words

HebrewMeaning

לֹ֤אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יִתְּנוּ֙yitənw

addverbH5414

apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···

מַ֣עַלְלֵי/הֶ֔םmaʿaləlēyhem

doingnounH4611

endeavour · invention · work

לָ/שׁ֖וּבlāšwb

((breakpronH7725

build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···

אֶלʾel

aboutpronH413

according to · after · against · among ···

אֱלֹֽהֵי/הֶ֑םʾĕlōhēyhem

GodnounH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

כִּ֣יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

ר֤וּחַrwḥa

airnounH7307

anger · blast · breath · cool ···

זְנוּנִים֙zənwniym

whoredomnounH2183

בְּ/קִרְבָּ֔/םbəqirəbām

bowelspronH7130

among · before · unto charge · eat ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

לֹ֥אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָדָֽעוּyādāʿw

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

ℹWords 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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