Hebrew Interlinear
Hosea 10:12 Interlinear
“Sow to yourselves in righteousness reap in mercy break up your fallow ground for it is time to seek the LORD till he come and rain righteousness ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | זִרְע֨וּ | H2232 | Sow | to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify |
| 2 | לָכֶ֤ם | H0 | ||
| 3 | לִצְדָקָה֙ | H6666 | to yourselves in righteousness | rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) |
| 4 | קִצְר֣וּ | H7114 | reap | to dock off, i.e., curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain) |
| 5 | לְפִי | H6310 | in | the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos |
| 6 | חֶ֔סֶד | H2617 | mercy | kindness; by implication (towards god) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty |
| 7 | נִ֥ירוּ | H5214 | break up | to till the soil |
| 8 | לָכֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 9 | נִ֑יר | H5215 | your fallow ground | properly, plowing, i.e., (concretely) freshly plowed land |
| 10 | וְעֵת֙ | H6256 | for it is time | time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc |
| 11 | לִדְר֣וֹשׁ | H1875 | to seek | properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship |
| 12 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 13 | יְהוָ֔ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 14 | עַד | H5704 | as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with) | |
| 15 | יָב֕וֹא | H935 | till he come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 16 | וְיֹרֶ֥ה | H3384 | and rain | properly, to flow as water (i.e., to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e., to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by |
| 17 | צֶ֖דֶק | H6664 | righteousness | the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity |
| 18 | לָכֶֽם׃ | H0 |
Verse Context
Hosea 10:11And Ephraim is as an heifer that is taught and loveth to tread out ...
Hosea 10:12 (current)Sow to yourselves in righteousness reap in mercy break up your fallow ground for it is time to seek the LORD till he come and rain righteousness
Hosea 10:13Ye have plowed wickedness iniquity ye have reaped ye have eaten the fruit...