Hosea 12:6 Hebrew Text Analysis

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Text Analysis

Strong's	Hebrew	English	Morphology
859 [e]	וְאַתָּ֖ה wə-’at-tāh	So you	Conj-w \| Pro-2ms
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]	בֵּאלֹהֶ֣יךָ bê-lō-he-ḵā	by [the help of] your God	Prep-b \| N-mpc \| 2ms
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725 [e]	תָשׁ֑וּב ṯā-šūḇ;	return	V-Qal-Imperf-2ms
2) a reproach, shame">2617 [e]	חֶ֤סֶד ḥe-seḏ	mercy	N-ms
1a) judgment 1a1) act of deciding a case 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) 1a6) execution (of judgment) 1a7) time (of judgment) 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) 1c) ordinance 1d) decision (in law) 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan">4941 [e]	וּמִשְׁפָּט֙ ū-miš-pāṭ	and justice	Conj-w \| N-ms
1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep, have charge of 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) 1a3) to watch for, wait for 1a4) to watch, observe 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect 1a9) to keep, reserve 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain 1b3) to be kept, be guarded 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from">8104 [e]	שְׁמֹ֔ר šə-mōr,	Observe	V-Qal-Imp-ms
1a) (Qal) waiting (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait or look eagerly for 1b2) to lie in wait for 1b3) to wait for, linger for 2) to collect, bind together 2a) (Niphal) to be collected">6960 [e]	וְקַוֵּ֥ה wə-qaw-wêh	and wait	Conj-w \| V-Piel-Imp-ms
2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413 [e]	אֶל־ ’el-	on	Prep
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]	אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ ’ĕ-lō-he-ḵā	your God	N-mpc \| 2ms
1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) 1b) continuity (subst)">8548 [e]	תָּמִֽיד׃ tā-mîḏ.	continually	Adv

Hebrew Texts

Hosea 12:6 Hebrew Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear)

וְאַתָּ֖ה בֵּאלֹהֶ֣יךָ תָשׁ֑וּב חֶ֤סֶד וּמִשְׁפָּט֙ שְׁמֹ֔ר וְקַוֵּ֥ה אֶל־ אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ תָּמִֽיד׃

KJV with Strong's
Therefore turn thou to thy God keep mercy and judgment and wait on thy God continually

הושע 12:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְאַתָּ֖ה בֵּאלֹהֶ֣יךָ תָשׁ֑וּב חֶ֤סֶד וּמִשְׁפָּט֙ שְׁמֹ֔ר וְקַוֵּ֥ה אֶל־אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ תָּמִֽיד׃

הושע 12:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואתה באלהיך תשוב חסד ומשפט שמר וקוה אל־אלהיך תמיד׃

הושע 12:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואתה באלהיך תשוב חסד ומשפט שמר וקוה אל־אלהיך תמיד׃

הושע 12:6 Hebrew Bible
ואתה באלהיך תשוב חסד ומשפט שמר וקוה אל אלהיך תמיד׃

Additional Parallel Hebrew

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible
Therefore, return to your God, Observe kindness and justice, And wait for your God continually.

King James Bible
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But you must return to your God. Maintain love and justice, and always put your hope in God.

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