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Hosea

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Hear attentively Verb H8085 שִׁמְע֥וּ shim·'u
Analysis:

 

the word act Noun H1697 דְבַר־ de·var-
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
ye children afflicted Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
Analysis:
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for the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 לַֽיהוָה֙ Yah·weh
hath a controversy adversary Noun H7379 רִ֤יב riv
against accompanying Prepostion H5973 עִם־ im-
with the inhabitants abide Verb H3427 יֹושְׁבֵ֣י yo·vsh·vei
of the land common Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
Because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
there else Particle H369 אֵין־ ein-
is no else Particle H369 וְֽאֵין־ ve·'ein-
because [there is] no truth assured Noun H571 אֱמֶ֧ת e·met
nor mercy favour Noun H2617 חֶ֛סֶד che·sed
nor knowledge cunning Noun H1847 דַּ֥עַת da·'at
of God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֖ים e·lo·him
in the land common Noun H776 בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ba·'a·retz.

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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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.
Hebrew Greek English Hear Listen to the word of the LORD, ye children O sons of Israel: for Israel, For the LORD hath has a controversy with case against the inhabitants of the land, because Because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor faithfulness or kindness Or knowledge of God in the land.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Hear Listen to the word of the LORD, ye children O sons of Israel: for Israel, For the LORD hath has a controversy with case against the inhabitants of the land, because Because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor faithfulness or kindness Or knowledge of God in the land.