Hebrew Interlinear

Hosea 7:12 Interlinear

I will spread my net as the fowls of the heaven upon them I will bring them down I will chastise hath heard them as their congregation

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
2יֵלֵ֗כוּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
3אֶפְר֤וֹשׂH6566I will spreadto break apart, disperse, etc
4עֲלֵיהֶם֙H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
5רִשְׁתִּ֔יH7568my neta net (as catching animals)
6כְּע֥וֹףH5775as the fowlsa bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
7הַשָּׁמַ֖יִםH8064of the heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
8אֽוֹרִידֵ֑םH3381upon them I will bring them downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
9אַיְסִירֵ֕םH3256I will chastiseto chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
10כְּשֵׁ֖מַעH8088hath heardsomething heard, i.e., a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience
11לַעֲדָתָֽם׃H5712them as their congregationa stated assemblage (specifically, a concourse, or generally, a family or crowd)

Verse Context

Hosea 7:11 Ephraim dove also is like a silly without heart...
Hosea 7:12 (current) I will spread my net as the fowls of the heaven upon them I will bring them down I will chastise hath heard them as their congregation
Hosea 7:13Woe unto them! for they have fled from me destruction...

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