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Hosea 8:9 — King James Version← Study notes

For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.


Hosea 8:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Hosea 8:910 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הֵ֨מָּה֙hēmāh
itprepH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
עָל֣וּʿālw
ariseverbH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
אַשּׁ֔וּרʾašwr
AsshurnounH804
Assur · Assyria · Assyrians. See
פֶּ֖רֶאpereʾ
wildnounH6501
בּוֹדֵ֣דbwōdēd
aloneverbH909
ל֑/וֹlwō
pron
אֶפְרַ֖יִםʾepərayim
EphraimnounH669
Ephraimites
הִתְנ֥וּhitənw
hireverbH8566
אֲהָבִֽיםʾăhābiym
lovenounH158
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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