Hosea 4:17

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For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.	Ephraim [is] joined to idols: let him alone.	Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers [with] shame do love, Give ye.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Ephraim^H669 is joined^H2266 to idols^H6091: let him alone^H3240.

Original Hebrew

חֲבוּר עֲצַבִּים אֶפְרָיִם הַנַּח־לֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
חֲב֧וּר	cha.Vur	H2266	HVqsmsc	(is) joined of
עֲצַבִּ֛ים	'a.tza.Bim	H6091	HNcmpa	idols
אֶפְרָ֖יִם	'ef.Ra.yim	H669	HNp	Ephraim
הַֽנַּֽח	ha.nach-	H3240	HVhv2ms	leave alone
לֽ/וֹ	l/o		HR/Sp3ms	(to)/ him

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H669 — אֶפְרַיִם (ʼEphrayim, ef-rah'-yim): dual of masculine form of אֶפְרָת; double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; Ephraim, Ephraimites.
H2266 — חָבַר (châbar, khaw-bar'): a primitive root; to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinate; charm(-er), be compact, couple (together), have fellowship with, heap up, join (self, together), league.
H3240 — יָנַח (yânach, yaw-nakh'): a primitive root; to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay; bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to נוּחַ, and the others here.)
H6091 — עָצָב (ʻâtsâb, aw-tsawb'): from עָצַב; an (idolatrous) image; idol, image.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: REPROBATES
Torrey’s: IDOLATRY, SELF-DELUSION
Nave’s: ALLIANCES, COMPANY, EPHRAIM, HOLY SPIRIT, IDOLATRY, IMPENITENCE, SELF-DELUSION, WICKED (PEOPLE)

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