Hosea 11:7 Go deeper
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And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him . (KJV)
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וְעַמִּ֥יve.'a.Miand people my
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 1
תְלוּאִ֖יםte.lu.'Im[is] hung up
Lemma: תָּלָא (ta.la) · Strong's: H8511
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqsmpa)
Meaning: to hang
Used 2 times. Also: Deuteronomy 28:66 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8511; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 2
לִמְשֽׁוּבָתִ֑יlim.shu.va.Tito apostasy my
Lemma: מְשׁוּבָה (me.shu.vah) · Strong's: H4878
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: faithlessness
Used 11 times. Also: Proverbs 1:32, Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 3:6, Jeremiah 3:8, Jeremiah 3:11, Jeremiah 3:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4878; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 3
וְאֶל\־ve.'el-and to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 4
עַל֙'ala height
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5920H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: height
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 23:1, Psalms 50:4, Hosea 7:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5920H; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 5
יִקְרָאֻ֔הוּyik.ra.'U.huthey call on him
Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)
Meaning: to call: call to
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:8, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 13:4, Genesis 16:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7121G; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 6
יַ֖חַדYa.chadtogether
Lemma: יַ֫חַד (ya.chad) · Strong's: H3162A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: unitedness
Used 43 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:5, 1 Samuel 11:11, 1 Samuel 17:10, 2 Samuel 10:15, 2 Samuel 14:16, 2 Samuel 21:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3162A; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 7
לֹ֥אlo'not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 8
יְרוֹמֵם\׃ye.ro.memhe will exalt [them]
Lemma: רוּם (rum) · Strong's: H7311A
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)
Meaning: to exalt
Used 185 times. Also: Genesis 7:17, Genesis 14:22, Genesis 31:45, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7311A; TAHOT Hosea 11:7 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| My people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| are bent | → | תָּלָא H8511 to hang |
| on turning from Me | → | מְשׁוּבָה H4878 faithlessness |
| Though they call | → | קָרָא H7121G to call: call to |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| the Most High | → | עַל H5920H height |
| He will by no means | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| . . . | → | יַ֫חַד H3162A unitedness |
| exalt them | → | רוּם H7311A to exalt |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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