Hebrew Interlinear
Hosea 9:8 Interlinear
“The watchman of Ephraim of his God but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways and hatred in the house of his God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | צֹפֶ֥ה | H6822 | The watchman | properly, to lean forward, i.e., to peer into the distance; by implication, to observe, await |
| 2 | אֶפְרַ֖יִם | H669 | of Ephraim | ephrajim, a son of joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
| 3 | עִם | H5973 | adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then | |
| 4 | אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ | H430 | of his God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 5 | נָבִ֞יא | H5030 | but the prophet | a prophet or (generally) inspired man |
| 6 | פַּ֤ח | H6341 | is a snare | a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin) |
| 7 | יָקוֹשׁ֙ | H3352 | of a fowler | properly, entangling; hence, a snarer |
| 8 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 10 | דְּרָכָ֔יו | H1870 | in all his ways | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 11 | מַשְׂטֵמָ֖ה | H4895 | and hatred | enmity |
| 12 | בְּבֵ֥ית | H1004 | in the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 13 | אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ | H430 | of his God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
Verse Context
Hosea 9:7are come The days of visitation are come The days of recompence...
Hosea 9:8 (current)The watchman of Ephraim of his God but the prophet is a snare of a fowler in all his ways and hatred in the house of his God
Hosea 9:9They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah therefore he will remember their iniquity...