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For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles. (KJV)
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כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 1
הִנֵּ֤הhi.Nehthere!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 2
הָֽלְכוּ֙ha.le.Khuthey have gone
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to go: went
Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 3
מִשֹּׁ֔דmi.Shodfrom [the] devastation
Lemma: שֹׁד (shod) · Strong's: H7701
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: violence
Used 25 times. Also: Job 5:21, Job 5:22, Psalms 12:5, Proverbs 21:7, Proverbs 24:2, Isaiah 13:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7701; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 4
מִצְרַ֥יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 5
תְּקַבְּצֵ֖םte.ka.be.Tzemit will gather them
Lemma: קָבַץ (qa.vats) · Strong's: H6908
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpi3fs)
Meaning: to gather
Used 127 times. Also: Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:48, Genesis 49:2, Deuteronomy 13:16, Deuteronomy 30:3, Deuteronomy 30:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6908; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 6
מֹ֣ףmofMemphis
Lemma: מֹף (moph) · Strong's: H4644
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Memphis
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4644; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 7
תְּקַבְּרֵ֑םte.ka.be.Remit will bury them
Lemma: קָבַר (qa.var) · Strong's: H6912
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpi3fs)
Meaning: to bury
Used 133 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 23:4, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:8, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6912; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 8
מַחְמַ֣דmach.Madtreasure
Lemma: מַחְמָד (mach.mad) · Strong's: H4261
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: desire
Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 20:6, 2 Chronicles 36:19, Song of Solomon 5:16, Isaiah 64:11, Lamentations 1:10, Lamentations 2:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4261; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 9
לְכַסְפָּ֗םle.khas.Pamof 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 9:6 word 10
קִמּוֹשׂ֙ki.mOsnettle[s]
Lemma: קִמּוֹשׂ (qim.mosh) · Strong's: H7057
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: nettle
Used 2 times. Also: Isaiah 34:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7057; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 11
יִֽירָשֵׁ֔םyi.ra.Shemit will take possession of them
Lemma: יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) · Strong's: H3423G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to possess: possess
Used 36 times. Also: Genesis 15:3, Genesis 15:4, Genesis 21:10, Leviticus 25:46, Numbers 27:11, Numbers 36:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3423G; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 12
ח֖וֹחַCho.achthorn[s]
Lemma: חוֹחַ (cho.ach) · Strong's: H2336
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: thistle
Used 12 times. Also: 1 Samuel 13:6, 2 Kings 14:9, 2 Chronicles 25:18, 2 Chronicles 33:11, Job 31:40, Job 41:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2336; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 13
בְּאָהֳלֵיהֶֽם\׃be.'o.ho.lei.Hem[will be] in tents their
Lemma: אֹ֫הֶל (o.hel) · Strong's: H0168G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: tent
Used 327 times. Also: Genesis 4:20, Genesis 9:27, Genesis 13:5, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0168G; TAHOT Hosea 9:6 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| For | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| even if | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| they flee | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| destruction | → | שֹׁד H7701 violence |
| Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
| will gather them | → | קָבַץ H6908 to gather |
| and Memphis | → | מֹף H4644 Memphis |
| will bury them | → | קָבַר H6912 to bury |
| Their precious | → | מַחְמָד H4261 desire |
| silver | → | כֶּ֫סֶף H3701G silver: money |
| will be taken over | → | יָרַשׁ H3423G to possess: possess |
| by thistles | → | קִמּוֹשׂ H7057 nettle |
| [and] thorns [will overrun] | → | חוֹחַ H2336 thistle |
| their tents | → | אֹ֫הֶל H0168G tent |
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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