“They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.”
Hosea 8:4 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Hosea 8:414 words
HebrewMeaning
הֵ֤םhēm
itprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
הִמְלִיכוּ֙himəliykw
consultverbH4427
indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מִמֶּ֔/נִּיmimeniy
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הֵשִׂ֖ירוּhēśiyrw
make self a princeverbH8323
altogether · rule
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
ereconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָדָ֑עְתִּיyādāʿətiy
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
כַּסְפָּ֣/םkasəpām
moneynounH3701
price · silver
וּ/זְהָבָ֗/םwzəhābām
goldconjH2091
fair weather
עָשׂ֤וּʿāśw
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
לָ/הֶם֙lāhem
pron
עֲצַבִּ֔יםʿăṣabiym
idolnounH6091
image
לְמַ֖עַןləmaʿan
because ofpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
יִכָּרֵֽתyikārēt
be chewedverbH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
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.