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Hosea 12:7 Interlinear

“He is a merchant are in his hand the balances of deceit to oppress he loveth”

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Hosea 12 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כְּנַ֗עַן	H3667	He is a merchant	kenaan, a son a ham; also the country inhabited by him
2	בְּיָד֛וֹ	H3027	are in his hand	a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
3	מֹאזְנֵ֥י	H3976	the balances	(only in the dual) a pair of scales
4	מִרְמָ֖ה	H4820	of deceit	fraud
5	לַעֲשֹׁ֥ק	H6231	to oppress	to press upon, i.e., oppress, defraud, violate, overflow
6	אָהֵֽב׃	H157	he loveth	to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

Hosea 12:7 (current)He is a merchant are in his hand the balances of deceit to oppress he loveth