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← Hosea 13 · ← verse 1 · verse 3 →

And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וְעַתָּ֣ה\׀ve.'a.Tahand now

Lemma: עַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H6258

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: now

Used 431 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6258; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 1

יוֹסִ֣פוּyo.Si.futhey increase

Lemma: יָסַף (ya.saph) · Strong's: H3254H

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVhi3mp)

Meaning: to add

Used 91 times. Also: Genesis 25:1, Genesis 30:24, Genesis 37:5, Genesis 37:8, Exodus 1:10, Leviticus 5:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3254H; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 2

לַחֲטֹ֗אla.cha.To'to sin

Lemma: חָטָא (cha.ta) · Strong's: H2398

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to sin

Used 236 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 31:39, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 42:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2398; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 3

וַיַּעְשׂ֣וּvai.ya'.Suand they have made

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 4

מַסֵּכָ֨הma.se.Khaha molten image

Lemma: מַסֵּכָה (mas.se.khah) · Strong's: H4541A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: liquid

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 32:4, Exodus 32:8, Exodus 34:17, Leviticus 19:4, Numbers 33:52, Deuteronomy 9:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4541A; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 5

מִכַּסְפָּ֤םmi.kas.Pamfrom silver their

Lemma: כֶּ֫סֶף (ke.seph) · Strong's: H3701G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: silver: money

Used 391 times. Also: Genesis 13:2, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23, Genesis 17:27, Genesis 20:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3701G; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 6

כִּתְבוּנָם֙kit.vu.Namaccording to skill their

Lemma: תְּבוּנָה (ta.vu.nah) · Strong's: H8394

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: understanding

Used 41 times. Also: Exodus 31:3, Exodus 35:31, Exodus 36:1, Deuteronomy 32:28, 1 Kings 4:29, 1 Kings 7:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8394; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 7

עֲצַבִּ֔ים'a.tza.Bimidols

Lemma: עָצָב (a.tsav) · Strong's: H6091

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: idol

Used 17 times. Also: 1 Samuel 31:9, 2 Samuel 5:21, 1 Chronicles 10:9, 2 Chronicles 24:18, Psalms 106:36, Psalms 106:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6091; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 8

מַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.Seh[is the] work of

Lemma: מַעֲשֶׂה (ma.a.seh) · Strong's: H4639G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: deed: work

Used 186 times. Also: Genesis 5:29, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 46:33, Genesis 47:3, Exodus 5:4, Exodus 5:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4639G; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 9

חָרָשִׁ֖יםcha.ra.Shimcraftsmen

Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: artificer

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Samuel 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 10

כֻּלֹּ֑הku.Lohall of it

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 11

הֵ֣םhemthey

Lemma: הֵ֫מָּה (hem.mah) · Strong's: H1992

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Plural (HPp3mp)

Meaning: they(masc.)

Used 550 times. Also: Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:4, Genesis 7:14, Genesis 14:13, Genesis 14:24, Genesis 25:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1992; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 12

אֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[are] saying

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 13

זֹבְחֵ֣יzoe.Chei[those who] offer sacrifice of

Lemma: זָבַח (za.vach) · Strong's: H2076

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to sacrifice

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 3:18, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2076; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 14

אָדָ֔ם'a.Damhumankind

Lemma: אָדָם (a.dam) · Strong's: H0120G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 529 times. Also: Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:2, Genesis 6:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0120G; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 15

עֲגָלִ֖ים'a.ga.Limcalves

Lemma: עֵ֫גֶל (e.gel) · Strong's: H5695

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: calf

Used 35 times. Also: Exodus 32:4, Exodus 32:8, Exodus 32:19, Exodus 32:20, Exodus 32:24, Exodus 32:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5695; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 16

יִשָּׁקֽוּן\׃yi.sha.Kunthey will kiss !

Lemma: נָשַׁק (na.shaq) · Strong's: H5401A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to kiss

Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 27:26, Genesis 27:27, Genesis 29:11, Genesis 29:13, Genesis 31:28, Genesis 31:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5401A; TAHOT Hosea 13:2 word 17

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Now→עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now
they sin→חָטָא H2398 to sin
more and more→יָסַף H3254H to add
and make→עָשָׂה H6213H to make
for themselves→
cast images→מַסֵּכָה H4541A liquid
idols→עָצָב H6091 idol
skillfully made→תְּבוּנָה H8394 understanding
from their silver→כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money
all→כֹּל H3605 all
of them→
the work→מַעֲשֶׂה H4639G deed: work
of craftsmen→חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer
People→הֵ֫מָּה H1992 they(masc.)
say of them→אָמַר H0559 to say
They offer human sacrifice→זָבַח H2076 to sacrifice
. . .→אָדָם H0120G man
[and] kiss→נָשַׁק H5401A to kiss
the calves→עֵ֫גֶל H5695 calf

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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