Hosea 4:1 Hebrew Text Analysis

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Text Analysis

Strong's	Hebrew	English	Morphology
1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound">8085 [e]	שִׁמְע֥וּ šim-‘ū	Hear	V-Qal-Imp-mp
1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697 [e]	דְבַר־ ḏə-ḇar-	the word	N-msc
1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e]	יְהוָ֖ה Yah-weh	of Yahweh	N-proper-ms
1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121 [e]	בְּנֵ֣י bə-nê	You sons	N-mpc
1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478 [e]	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yiś-rā-’êl;	of Israel	N-proper-ms
1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588 [e]	כִּ֣י kî	for	Conj
1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law">7379 [e]	רִ֤יב rîḇ	[brings] a charge	N-ms
1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e]	לַֽיהוָה֙ Yah-weh	Yahweh	Prep-l \| N-proper-ms
1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as 1e) beside, except 1f) in spite of">5973 [e]	עִם־ ‘im-	against	Prep
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell">3427 [e]	יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י yō-wō-šə-ḇê	the inhabitants	V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc
1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776 [e]	הָאָ֔רֶץ hā-’ā-reṣ,	of the land	Art \| N-fs
1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588 [e]	כִּ֠י kî	because	Conj
1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of">369 [e]	אֵין־ ’ên-	[There is] no	Adv
1) firmness, faithfulness, truth 1a) sureness, reliability 1b) stability, continuance 1c) faithfulness, reliableness 1d) truth 1d1) as spoken 1d2) of testimony and judgment 1d3) of divine instruction 1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge 1d5) true doctrine adv 2) in truth, truly">571 [e]	אֱמֶ֧ת ’ĕ-meṯ	truth	N-fs
1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of">369 [e]	וְֽאֵין־ wə-’ên-	and no	Conj-w \| Adv
2) a reproach, shame">2617 [e]	חֶ֛סֶד ḥe-seḏ	mercy	N-ms
1a) nothing, nought neg 1b) not 1c) to have not (of possession) adv 1d) without w/prep 1e) for lack of">369 [e]	וְאֵֽין־ wə-’ên-	and no	Conj-w \| Adv
1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom">1847 [e]	דַּ֥עַת da-‘aṯ	knowledge	N-fsc
1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God">430 [e]	אֱלֹהִ֖ים ’ĕ-lō-hîm	of God	N-mp
1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776 [e]	בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ bā-’ā-reṣ.	in the land	Prep-b, Art \| N-fs

Hebrew Texts

Hosea 4:1 Hebrew Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear)

שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־ יְהוָ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י רִ֤יב לַֽיהוָה֙ עִם־ יֹושְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֠י אֵין־ אֱמֶ֧ת וְֽאֵין־ חֶ֛סֶד וְאֵֽין־ דַּ֥עַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּאָֽרֶץ׃

KJV with Strong's
Hear the word of the LORD ye children of Israel for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land because there is no truth nor mercy nor knowledge of God in the land

הושע 4:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י רִ֤יב לַֽיהוָה֙ עִם־יֹושְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֠י אֵין־אֱמֶ֧ת וְֽאֵין־חֶ֛סֶד וְאֵֽין־דַּ֥עַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּאָֽרֶץ׃

הושע 4:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
שמעו דבר־יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם־יושבי הארץ כי אין־אמת ואין־חסד ואין־דעת אלהים בארץ׃

הושע 4:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
שמעו דבר־יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם־יושבי הארץ כי אין־אמת ואין־חסד ואין־דעת אלהים בארץ׃

הושע 4:1 Hebrew Bible
שמעו דבר יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם יושבי הארץ כי אין אמת ואין חסד ואין דעת אלהים בארץ׃

Additional Parallel Hebrew

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
Listen to the word of the LORD, O sons of Israel, For the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land, Because there is no faithfulness or kindness Or knowledge of God in the land.

King James Bible
Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hear the word of the LORD, people of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no faithful love, and no knowledge of God in the land!

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