Hebrew Interlinear
Hosea 13:2 Interlinear
“ more and more And now they sin and have made them molten images of their silver according to their own understanding and idols all of it the work of the craftsmen they say that sacrifice of them Let the men the calves kiss”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ | H6258 | at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive | |
| 2 | יוֹסִ֣פוּ | H3254 | more and more | to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) |
| 3 | לַחֲטֹ֗א | H2398 | And now they sin | properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn |
| 4 | וַיַּעְשׂ֣וּ | H6213 | and have made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 5 | לָהֶם֩ | H0 | ||
| 6 | מַסֵּכָ֨ה | H4541 | them molten images | properly, a pouring over, i.e., fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e., league; concretely a coverlet (as if pour |
| 7 | מִכַּסְפָּ֤ם | H3701 | of their silver | silver (from its pale color); by implication, money |
| 8 | כִּתְבוּנָם֙ | H8394 | according to their own understanding | intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice |
| 9 | עֲצַבִּ֔ים | H6091 | and idols | an (idolatrous) image |
| 10 | מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | H4639 | all of it the work | an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property |
| 11 | חָרָשִׁ֖ים | H2796 | of the craftsmen | a fabricator or any material |
| 12 | כֻּלֹּ֑ה | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 13 | לָהֶם֙ | H0 | ||
| 14 | הֵ֣ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 15 | אֹמְרִ֔ים | H559 | they say | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 16 | זֹבְחֵ֣י | H2076 | that sacrifice | to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) |
| 17 | אָדָ֔ם | H120 | of them Let the men | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 18 | עֲגָלִ֖ים | H5695 | the calves | a (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e., a steer) |
| 19 | יִשָּׁקֽוּן׃ | H5401 | kiss | to kiss, literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of attachment), to equip with weapons |
Verse Context
Hosea 13:1spake When Ephraim trembling he exalted himself in Israel...
Hosea 13:2 (current) more and more And now they sin and have made them molten images of their silver according to their own understanding and idols all of it the work of the craftsmen they say that sacrifice of them Let the men the calves kiss
Hosea 13:3 cloud Therefore they shall be as the morning dew and as the early...