Interlinear · Chapter 5
Hosea
1Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.
hearשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085שָׁמַעverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · pluralthisזֹ֨אתzotH2063זֹאתdemonstrativeO priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548כֹּהֵןdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand pay attentionוְהַקְשִׁ֣יבוּ׀ve.hak.Shi.vuH7181קָשַׁבconjunction + verb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · pluralO house ofבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper nameand O house ofוּבֵ֤יתu.VeitH1004בַּ֫יִתconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructthe kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428מֶ֫לֶךְdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutegive earהַאֲזִ֔ינוּha.'a.Zi.nuH0238אָזַןverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · pluralforכִּ֥יkiH3588כִּיparticle[belongs] to youלָכֶ֖םla.KhemH9036Op2mpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · pluralthe judgmentהַמִּשְׁפָּ֑טha.mish.PatH4941מִשְׁפָּטdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlea trapפַח֙fachH6341פַּחnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteyou have beenהֱיִיתֶ֣םhe.yi.TemH1961הָיָהverb · Qal · perfect · second person · masculine · pluralto Mizpahלְמִצְפָּ֔הle.mitz.PahH4709מִצְפָּהpreposition + noun · proper nameand a netוְרֶ֖שֶׁתve.Re.shetH7568רֶ֫שֶׁתconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · constructspread outפְּרוּשָׂ֥הpe.ru.SahH6566פָּרַשׂverb · Qal · passive participle · feminine · singular · absoluteoverעַל־'al-H5921עַלprepositionTaborתָּבֽוֹר׃ta.VorH8396תָּבוֹרnoun · proper name
2And the revolters have gone deep into slaughter, but I will discipline all of them.
and slaughteringוְשַׁחֲטָ֥הve.sha.cha.TahH7819שַׁחֲטָהconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · absoluterebelsשֵׂטִ֖יםse.TimH7846שֵׂטnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethey have made deepהֶעְמִ֑יקוּhe'.Mi.kuH6009עָמֹקverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · common · pluraland Iוַאֲנִ֖יva.'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יconjunction + personal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[am] disciplineמוּסָ֥רmu.SarH4148מוּסָרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto all of themלְכֻלָּֽם׃le.khu.LamH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural
3I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
Iאֲנִי֙'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singularI knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045יָדַעverb · Qal · perfect · first person · common · singularEphraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculineand Israelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלconjunction + noun · proper namenotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808לֹאnegativeit is hiddenנִכְחַ֣דnikh.ChadH3582כָּחַדverb · Niphal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularfrom meמִמֶּ֑נִּיmi.Me.niH4480מִן־preposition + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularforכִּ֤יkiH3588כִּיparticlenowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258עַתָּ֫הadverbyou have prostituted yourselfהִזְנֵ֣יתָhiz.Nei.taH2181זָנָהverb · Hiphil · perfect · second person · masculine · singularO Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculineit has made itself uncleanנִטְמָ֖אnit.Ma'H2930טָמֵאverb · Niphal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper name
4Their deeds do not permit them to return to their God. For the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they know not the LORD.
notלֹ֤אlo'H3808לֹאnegativethey permitיִתְּנוּ֙yi.te.NuH5414נָתַןverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluraldeeds theirמַ֣עַלְלֵיהֶ֔םma.'a.lei.HemH4611מַעֲלָלnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralto returnלָשׁ֖וּבla.ShuvH7725שׁוּבpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commontoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionGod theirאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.HemH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralforכִּ֣יkiH3588כִּיparticlea spirit ofר֤וּחַRu.achH7307רוּחַnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructprostitution‹s›זְנוּנִים֙ze.nu.NimH2183זְנוּנִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute[is] in inner being theirבְּקִרְבָּ֔םbe.kir.BamH7130קֶ֫רֶבpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluraland ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerYahwehיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namenotלֹ֥אlo'H3808לֹאnegativethey knowיָדָֽעוּ׃ya.Da.'uH3045יָדַעverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural
5The pride of Israel testifies to his face; Israel and Ephraim shall stumble in his guilt; Judah also shall stumble with them.
and it testifiesוְעָנָ֥הve.'a.NahH6030עָנָהconjunction + verb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singular[the] pride ofגְאֽוֹן־ge.'on-H1347גָּאוֹןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namein face itsבְּפָנָ֑יוbe.fa.NavH6440פָּנֶהpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularand Israelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלconjunction + noun · proper nameand Ephraimוְאֶפְרַ֗יִםve.'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםconjunction + noun · proper name · masculinethey will stumbleיִכָּֽשְׁלוּ֙yi.ka.she.LuH3782כָּשַׁלverb · Niphal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralon iniquity theirבַּעֲוֹנָ֔םba.'a.vo.NamH5771עָוֺןpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralit will stumbleכָּשַׁ֥לka.ShalH3782כָּשַׁלverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularalsoגַּם־gam-H1571גַּםadverbJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper namewith themעִמָּֽם׃'i.MamH5973עִםpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural
6With their flocks and herds they shall go to seek the LORD, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
with flock[s] theirבְּצֹאנָ֣םbe.tzo.NamH6629צֹאןpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluraland with herd[s] theirוּבִבְקָרָ֗םu.viv.ka.RamH1241בָּקָרconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralthey will goיֵֽלְכ֛וּye.le.KhuH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralto seekלְבַקֵּ֥שׁle.va.KeshH1245בָּקַשׁpreposition + verb · Piel · infinitive construct · common‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerYahwehיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameand notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808לֹאconjunction + negativethey will find [him]יִמְצָ֑אוּyim.Tza.'uH4672מָצָאverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralhe has withdrawnחָלַ֖ץcha.LatzH2502חָלַץverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularfrom themמֵהֶֽם׃me.HemH9038Op3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural
7They have dealt faithlessly with the LORD; for they have borne alien children. Now the new moon shall devour them with their fields.
with Yahwehבַּיהוָ֣הba.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper namethey have dealt treacherouslyבָּגָ֔דוּba.Ga.duH0898בָּגַדverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlechildrenבָנִ֥יםva.NimH1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutestrangeזָרִ֖יםza.RimH2114זוּרadjective · masculine · plural · absolutethey have borneיָלָ֑דוּya.La.duH3205יָלַדverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralnowעַתָּ֛ה'a.TahH6258עַתָּ֫הadverbit will devour themיֹאכְלֵ֥םyokh.LemH0398אָכַלverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plurala new moonחֹ֖דֶשׁCho.deshH2320חֹ֫דֶשׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutewithאֶת־'et-H0854אֵתprepositionportions theirחֶלְקֵיהֶֽם׃ סchel.kei.HemH2506חֵ֫לֶקnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural
8Blow the horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah. Sound the alarm at Beth-aven; we follow you, O Benjamin!
blowתִּקְע֤וּtik.'UH8628תָּקַעverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · plurala hornשׁוֹפָר֙sho.FarH7782שֹׁפָרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolutein ‹the› Gibeahבַּגִּבְעָ֔הba.giv.'AhH1390גִּבְעָהpreposition · with the article + noun · proper namea trumpetחֲצֹצְרָ֖הcha.tzo.tze.RahH2689חֲצֹצְרָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolutein ‹the› Ramahבָּרָמָ֑הba.ra.MahH7414רָמָהpreposition · with the article + noun · proper namesound an alarmהָרִ֙יעוּ֙ha.Ri.'uH7321רוּעַverb · Hiphil · imperative · second person · masculine · pluralBethבֵּ֣יתbeitH1007בֵּית אָ֫וֶןnoun · proper nameAvenאָ֔וֶן'A.venH1007בֵּית אָ֫וֶןnoun · proper nameafter youאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH0310אַחַרcardinal number · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · singularO Benjaminבִּנְיָמִֽין׃bin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןnoun · proper name · masculine
9Ephraim shall become a desolation in the day of punishment; among the tribes of Israel I make known what is sure.
Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculine‹into› a wasteלְשַׁמָּ֣הle.sha.MahH8047שַׁמָּהpreposition + noun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteit will becomeתִֽהְיֶ֔הtih.YehH1961הָיָהverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · feminine · singularon [the] day ofבְּי֖וֹםbe.YomH3117יוֹםpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructrebukeתּֽוֹכֵחָ֑הto.khe.ChahH8433תּוֹכֵחָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteamong [the] tribes ofבְּשִׁבְטֵי֙be.shiv.TeiH7626שֵׁ֫בֶטpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper nameI make knownהוֹדַ֖עְתִּיho.Da'.tiH3045יָדַעverb · Hiphil · perfect · first person · common · singular[something] trustworthyנֶאֱמָנָֽה׃ne.'e.ma.NahH0539אָמַןverb · Niphal · active participle · feminine · singular · absolute
10The princes of Judah have become like those who move the landmark; upon them I will pour out my wrath like water.
they have becomeהָיוּ֙ha.YuH1961הָיָהverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · plural[the] leaders ofשָׂרֵ֣יsa.ReiH8269שַׂרnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper namelike [those who] displaceכְּמַסִּיגֵ֖יke.ma.si.GeiH5253נָסַגpreposition + verb · Hiphil · active participle · masculine · plural · construct‹of› a boundaryגְּב֑וּלge.VulH1366גְּבוּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteon themעֲלֵיהֶ֕ם'a.lei.HemH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralI will pour outאֶשְׁפּ֥וֹךְ'esh.PokhH8210שָׁפַךְverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularlike ‹the› waterכַּמַּ֖יִםka.Ma.yimH4325מַיpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutewrath myעֶבְרָתִֽי׃'ev.ra.TiH5678עֶבְרָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
11Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because he was determined to go after filth.
[is] oppressedעָשׁ֥וּק'a.ShukH6231עָשַׁקverb · Qal · passive participle · masculine · singular · absoluteEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculine[is] crushed ofרְצ֣וּץre.TzutzH7533רָצַץverb · Qal · passive participle · masculine · singular · constructjudgmentמִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatH4941מִשְׁפָּטnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteforכִּ֣יkiH3588כִּיparticlehe was determinedהוֹאִ֔ילho.'IlH2974יָאַלverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · masculine · singularhe walkedהָלַ֖ךְha.LakhH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularafterאַחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H0310אַחַרcardinal number · masculine · plural · constructa commandצָֽו׃TzavH6673צַוnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute
12But I am like a moth to Ephraim, and like dry rot to the house of Judah.
and Iוַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יconjunction + personal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[am] like ‹the› mothכָעָ֖שׁkha.'AshH6211עָשׁpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto Ephraimלְאֶפְרָ֑יִםle.'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםpreposition + noun · proper name · masculineand like ‹the› rottennessוְכָרָקָ֖בve.kha.ra.KavH7538רָקָבconjunction + preposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto [the] house ofלְבֵ֥יתle.VeitH1004בַּ֫יִתpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructJudahיְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper name
13When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his wound, then Ephraim went to Assyria, and sent to the great king. But he is not able to cure you or heal your wound.
and he sawוַיַּ֨רְאvai.Yar'H7200רָאָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularEphraimאֶפְרַ֜יִם'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculine‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markersickness hisחָלְי֗וֹchal.YoH2483חֳלִיnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularand Judahוִֽיהוּדָה֙vi.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהconjunction + noun · proper name‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerwound hisמְזֹר֔וֹme.zo.RoH4205מָזוֹרnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularand he wentוַיֵּ֤לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980הָלַךְconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularEphraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםnoun · proper name · masculinetoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH0804אַשּׁוּרnoun · proper nameand he sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֖חvai.yish.LachH7971שָׁלַחconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionkingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428מֶ֫לֶךְnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteJarebיָרֵ֑בya.RevH3377יָרֵבnoun · proper name · masculineand heוְה֗וּאve.Hu'H1931הוּאconjunction + personal · pronoun · third person · masculine · singularnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808לֹאnegativehe is ableיוּכַל֙yu.KhalH3201יָכֹלverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularto healלִרְפֹּ֣אlir.Po'H7495רָפָאpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common‹to› youלָכֶ֔םla.KhemH9036Op2mpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · pluraland notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808לֹאconjunction + negativeit will departיִגְהֶ֥הyig.HehH1455גָּהָהverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · singularfrom youמִכֶּ֖םmi.KemH9036Op2mpreposition + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · plural[the] woundמָזֽוֹר׃ma.ZorH4205מָזוֹרnoun · common · masculine · singular · absolute
14For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear and go away; I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.
forכִּ֣יkiH3588כִּיparticleIאָנֹכִ֤י'a.no.KhiH0595אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singular[will be] like ‹the› lionכַשַּׁ֙חַל֙kha.Sha.chalH7826שַׁ֫חַלpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto Ephraimלְאֶפְרַ֔יִםle.'ef.Ra.yimH0669אֶפְרַ֫יִםpreposition + noun · proper name · masculineand like ‹the› young lionוְכַכְּפִ֖ירve.kha.ke.FirH3715כְּפִירconjunction + preposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto [the] house ofלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004בַּ֫יִתpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameIאֲנִ֨י'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singularIאֲנִ֤י'a.NiH0589אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫יpersonal · pronoun · first person · masculine or feminine · singularI will tear to piecesאֶטְרֹף֙'et.RofH2963טָרַףverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularand I may goוְאֵלֵ֔ךְve.'e.LekhH1980הָלַךְconjunction + verb · Qal · first person · common · singularI will carry offאֶשָּׂ֖א'e.Sa'H5375נָשָׂאverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularand there notוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH0369אַ֫יִןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct[will be] a delivererמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337נָצַלverb · Hiphil · active participle · masculine · singular · absolute
15I will return again to my place, until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face, and in their distress earnestly seek me.
I will goאֵלֵ֤ךְ'e.LekhH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · imperfect · first person · common · singularI will returnאָשׁ֙וּבָה֙'a.Shu.vahH7725שׁוּבverb · Qal · infinitive construct · first person · common · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionplace myמְקוֹמִ֔יme.ko.MiH4725מָקוֹםnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularuntilעַ֥ד'adH5704עַדprepositionthatאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H0834אֲשֶׁרrelativethey will be held guiltyיֶאְשְׁמ֖וּye'.she.MuH0816אָשַׁםverb · Qal · imperfect · third person · masculine · pluraland they will seekוּבִקְשׁ֣וּu.vik.ShuH1245בָּקַשׁconjunction + verb · Piel · sequential perfect · third person · common · pluralface myפָנָ֑יfa.NaiH6440פָּנֶהnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularwhen ‹the› it is distressבַּצַּ֥רba.TzarH6862צַרpreposition · with the article + adjective · masculine · singular · absoluteto themלָהֶ֖םla.HemH9038Op3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralthey will seek earnestly meיְשַׁחֲרֻֽנְנִי׃ye.sha.cha.Ru.niH7836שָׁחַרverb · Piel · imperfect · third person · masculine · plural + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, tagged by Tyndale House. Interlinear data from STEP Bible, licensed CC BY 4.0.