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Hosea 11:8 Interlinear

How shall I give thee up Ephraim how shall I deliver thee Israel How shall I give thee up thee as Admah how shall I set thee as Zeboim is turned mine heart together are kindled within me my repentings

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֵ֞יךְH349how? or how!; also where
2אֶתֶּנְךָ֣H5414How shall I give thee upto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
3אֶפְרַ֗יִםH669Ephraimephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
4אֲמַגֶּנְךָ֙H4042how shall I deliverproperly, to shield; encompass with; figuratively, to rescue, to hand safely over (i.e., surrender)
5יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478thee Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6אֵ֚יךְH349how? or how!; also where
7אֶתֶּנְךָ֣H5414How shall I give thee upto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
8כְאַדְמָ֔הH126thee as Admahadmah, a place near the dead sea
9אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֖H7760how shall I setto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
10כִּצְבֹאיִ֑םH6636thee as Zeboimtseboim or tsebijim, a place in palestine
11נֶהְפַּ֤ךְH2015is turnedto turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
12עָלַי֙H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13לִבִּ֔יH3820mine heartthe heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
14יַ֖חַדH3162togetherproperly, a unit, i.e., (adverb) unitedly
15נִכְמְר֥וּH3648are kindledproperly, to intertwine or contract, i.e., (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)
16נִחוּמָֽי׃H5150within me my repentingsproperly, consoled; abstractly, solace

Verse Context

Hosea 11:7And my people are bent to backsliding them to the most High from me though they called...
Hosea 11:8 (current) How shall I give thee up Ephraim how shall I deliver thee Israel How shall I give thee up thee as Admah how shall I set thee as Zeboim is turned mine heart together are kindled within me my repentings
Hosea 11:9 I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger I will not return...

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