Hebrew Interlinear

Hosea 4:2 Interlinear

By swearing and lying and killing and stealing and committing adultery they break out and blood and blood toucheth

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אָלֹ֣הH422By swearingproperly, to adjure, i.e., (usually in a bad sense) imprecate
2וְכַחֵ֔שׁH3584and lyingto be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)
3וְרָצֹ֥חַH7523and killingproperly, to dash in pieces, i.e., kill (a human being), especially to murder
4וְגָנֹ֖בH1589and stealingto thieve (literally or figuratively); by implication, to deceive
5וְנָאֹ֑ףH5003and committing adulteryto commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize
6פָּרָ֕צוּH6555they break outto break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative)
7בְּדָמִ֖יםH1818and bloodblood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
8בְּדָמִ֖יםH1818and bloodblood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshe
9נָגָֽעוּ׃H5060touchethproperly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive

Verse Context

Hosea 4:1Hear the word for the LORD ye children of Israel ...
Hosea 4:2 (current)By swearing and lying and killing and stealing and committing adultery they break out and blood and blood toucheth
Hosea 4:3 mourn Therefore shall the land therein shall languish ...

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