Hebrew Interlinear
Hosea 12:11 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Hosea 12:11, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ in Gilead Is there iniquity surely they are vanity in Gilgal bullocks they sacrifice yea their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 2 | גִּלְעָ֥ד | H1568 | in Gilead | gilad, a region east of the jordan; also the name of three israelites |
| 3 | אָ֙וֶן֙ | H205 | Is there iniquity | strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol |
| 4 | אַךְ | H389 | a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only | |
| 5 | שָׁ֣וְא | H7723 | surely they are vanity | evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object |
| 6 | הָי֔וּ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 7 | בַּגִּלְגָּ֖ל | H1537 | in Gilgal | gilgal, the name of three places in palestine |
| 8 | שְׁוָרִ֣ים | H7794 | bullocks | a bullock (as a traveller) |
| 9 | זִבֵּ֑חוּ | H2076 | they sacrifice | to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) |
| 10 | גַּ֤ם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 11 | מִזְבְּחוֹתָם֙ | H4196 | yea their altars | an altar |
| 12 | כְּגַלִּ֔ים | H1530 | are as heaps | something rolled, i.e., a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves) |
| 13 | עַ֖ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 14 | תַּלְמֵ֥י | H8525 | in the furrows | a bank or terrace |
| 15 | שָׂדָֽי׃ | H7704 | of the fields | a field (as flat) |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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