Hosea 12:11

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Hosea 12:11


← Hosea 12:10 Hosea 12:11 (KJV) Hosea 12:12 →
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets.
Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Is there iniquityH205 in GileadH1568? surely they are vanityH7723: they sacrificeH2076 bullocksH7794 in GilgalH1537; yea, their altarsH4196 are as heapsH1530 in the furrowsH8525 of the fieldsH7704.


Original Hebrew

אִם־גִּלְעָד אָוֶן אַךְ־שָׁוְא הָיוּ בַּגִּלְגָּל שְׁוָרִים זִבֵּחוּ גַּם מִזְבְּחֹותָם כְּגַלִּים עַל תַּלְמֵי שָׂדָי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אִם
'im- H518 HC (if)?
גִּלְעָ֥ד
gil.'Ad H1568 HNp (is) Gilead
אָ֨וֶן֙
'a.ven H205 HNcmsa wickedness
אַךְ
'akh- H389 HTa surely
שָׁ֣וְא
shav' H7723 HNcmsa worthlessness
הָי֔וּ
ha.Yu H1961 HVqp3cp they are
בַּ/גִּלְגָּ֖ל
ba./gil.Gal H1537 HRd/Np in (the)/ Gilgal
שְׁוָרִ֣ים
she.va.Rim H7794 HNcmpa bulls
זִבֵּ֑חוּ
zi.Be.chu H2076 HVpp3cp they have sacrificed
גַּ֤ם
gam H1571 HTa also
מִזְבְּחוֹתָ/ם֙
miz.be.cho.Ta/m H4196 HNcmpc/Sp3mp altars/ their
כְּ/גַלִּ֔ים
ke./ga.Lim H1530 HR/Ncmpa (are) like/ heaps of stones
עַ֖ל
'al H5921 HR on
תַּלְמֵ֥י
tal.Mei H8525 HNcmpc (the) furrows of
שָׂדָֽי
sa.Dai H7704 HNcmsa a field
Strong's References
  • H205 — אָוֶן (ʼâven, aw-ven'): from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare אַיִן (ʼayin) H369.
  • H1530 — גַּל (gal, gal): from גָּלַל (gâlal) H1556; something rolled, i.e. a heap of stone or dung (plural ruins), by analogy, a spring of water (plural waves); billow, heap, spring, wave.
  • H1537 — גִּלְגָּל (Gilgâl, ghil-gawl'): the same as גִּלְגָּל (gilgâl) H1536 (with the article as a properly, noun); Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine; Gilgal. See also בֵּית הַגִּלְגָּל (Bêyth hag-Gilgâl) H1019.
  • H1568 — גִּלְעָד (Gilʻâd, ghil-awd'): probably from גַּלְעֵד (Galʻêd) H1567; Gilad, a region East of the Jordan; also the name of three Israelites; Gilead, Gileadite.
  • H2076 — זָבַח (zâbach, zaw-bakh'): a primitive root; to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice); kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
  • H4196 — מִזְבֵּחַ (mizbêach, miz-bay'-akh): from זָבַח (zâbach) H2076; an altar; altar.
  • H7704 — שָׂדֶה (sâdeh, saw-deh'): or שָׂדַי (sâday); from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat); country, field, ground, land, soil, [idiom] wild.
  • H7723 — שָׁוְא (shâvᵉʼ, shawv): or שַׁו (shav); from the same as שׁוֹא (shôwʼ) H7722 in the sense of desolating; evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain); false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity.
  • H7794 — שׁוֹר (shôwr, shore): from שׁוּר (shûwr) H7788; a bullock (as a traveller); bull(-ock), cow, ox, wall (by mistake for שׁוּר (shûwr) H7791).
  • H8525 — תֶּלֶם (telem, teh'-lem): from an unused root meaning to accumulate; a bank or terrace; furrow, ridge.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H389 — אַךְ (ʼak, ak): akin to אָכֵן (ʼâkên) H403; a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only; also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, [phrase] wherefore, yet (but).
  • H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
  • H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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