New American Standard Bible 1995

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Hosea

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Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Since that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּֽי־ ki-
Ephraim a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territory Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֛יִם ef·ra·yim
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has multiplied to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 הִרְבָּ֥ה hir·bah
altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹ֖ת miz·be·chot
for sin, to miss, go wrong, sin Verb H2398 לַחֲטֹ֑א la·cha·to;
They have become to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָיוּ־ hai·u-
altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹ֖ות miz·be·cho·vt
of sinning to miss, go wrong, sin Verb H2398 לַחֲטֹֽא׃ la·cha·to.
for him.      

Locations

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him.
King James Bible Since Because Ephraim has multiplied hath made many altars for to sin, They have become altars of sinning for him.shall be unto him to sin.
Hebrew Greek English Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him.