Hebrew Interlinear
Hosea 2:5 Interlinear
“ hath played the harlot For their mother them hath done shamefully she that conceived for she said after my lovers that give me my bread and my water my wool and my flax mine oil and my drink”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | זָֽנְתָה֙ | H2181 | hath played the harlot | to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry ( |
| 3 | אִמָּ֔ם | H517 | For their mother | a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father]) |
| 4 | הֹבִ֖ישָׁה | H3001 | them hath done shamefully | to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) |
| 5 | הֽוֹרָתָ֑ם | H2029 | she that conceived | to be (or become) pregnant, conceive (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 7 | אָמְרָ֗ה | H559 | for she said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 8 | אֵלְכָ֞ה | H1980 | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | |
| 9 | אַחֲרֵ֤י | H310 | after | properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) |
| 10 | מְאַהֲבַי֙ | H157 | my lovers | to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| 11 | נֹתְנֵ֤י | H5414 | that give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 12 | לַחְמִי֙ | H3899 | me my bread | food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) |
| 13 | וּמֵימַ֔י | H4325 | and my water | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 14 | צַמְרִ֣י | H6785 | my wool | wool |
| 15 | וּפִשְׁתִּ֔י | H6593 | and my flax | linen (i.e., the thread, as carded) |
| 16 | שַׁמְנִ֖י | H8081 | mine oil | grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness |
| 17 | וְשִׁקּוּיָֽי׃ | H8250 | and my drink | a beverage; moisture, i.e., (figuratively) refreshment |
Verse Context
Hosea 2:4 for they be the children And I will not have mercy for they be the children...
Hosea 2:5 (current) hath played the harlot For their mother them hath done shamefully she that conceived for she said after my lovers that give me my bread and my water my wool and my flax mine oil and my drink
Hosea 2:6 Therefore behold I will hedge up thy way with thorns...