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Hosea 7:16 — King James Version← Study notes

They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.


Hosea 7:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Hosea 7:1615 words
HebrewMeaning
יָשׁ֣וּבוּyāšwbw
they turnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
עָ֗לʿāl
heightnounH5920
high · most High
הָיוּ֙hāyw
they have becomeverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
כְּ/קֶ֣שֶׁתkəqešet
like a bow ofpronH7198
arch · arrow · -shot)
רְמִיָּ֔הrəmiyāh
slacknessnounH7423
-fully) · false · guile · idle ···
יִפְּל֥וּyipəlw
they will fallverbH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
בַ/חֶ֛רֶבbaḥereb
by the swordpronH2719
dagger · knife · mattock · sword ···
שָׂרֵי/הֶ֖םśārēyhem
leaders theirnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
מִ/זַּ֣עַםmizaʿam
from the indignation ofpronH2195
indignation · rage
לְשׁוֹנָ֑/םləšwōnām
tongue theirnounH3956
babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···
ז֥וֹzwō
thisprepH2097
this
לַעְגָּ֖/םlaʿəgām
will be mockery theirnounH3933
scorn
בְּ/אֶ֥רֶץbəʾereṣ
in the land ofpronH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מִצְרָֽיִםmiṣərāyim
EgyptnounH4714
Egyptians · Mizraim
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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