Hosea 7
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כְּרָפְאִ֣י לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וְנִגְלָ֞ה עֲוֺ֤ן אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ וְרָע֣וֹת שֹֽׁמְר֔וֹן כִּ֥י פָעֲל֖וּ שָׁ֑קֶר וְגַנָּ֣ב יָב֔וֹא פָּשַׁ֥ט גְּד֖וּד בַּחֽוּץ
like/as to heal me · to/for Israel · and to uncover · iniquity of · Ephraim · and evils of · Samaria · that · to do · lie · and thief · to enter · to strip · troop · in/at the outside
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2
וּבַל יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ לִלְבָבָ֔ם כָּל רָעָתָ֖ם זָכָ֑רְתִּי עַתָּה֙ סְבָב֣וּם מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶ֔ם נֶ֥גֶד פָּנַ֖י הָיֽוּ
and not · to say · to/for heart their · all of · evil their · to remember · now · to turn around them · deeds their · before · face(s) my · to be
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3
בְּרָעָתָ֖ם יְשַׂמְּחוּ מֶ֑לֶךְ וּבְכַחֲשֵׁיהֶ֖ם שָׂרִֽים
in/at evil their · to rejoice · king · and in/at deceptions their · princes
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4
כֻּלָּם֙ מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים כְּמ֣וֹ תַנּ֔וּר בֹּעֵ֖רָה מֵֽאֹפֶ֑ה יִשְׁבּ֣וֹת מֵעִ֔יר מִלּ֥וּשׁ בָּצֵ֖ק עַד חֻמְצָתֽוֹ
all their · committing adultery · like · furnace · burning · from baking · to cease · awaking · from to knead · dough · until · to be sour him
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5
י֣וֹם מַלְכֵּ֔נוּ הֶחֱל֥וּ שָׂרִ֖ים חֲמַ֣ת מִיָּ֑יִן מָשַׁ֥ךְ יָד֖וֹ אֶת לֹצְצִֽים
day of · king our · to be sick · princes · wrath of · from wine · to draw · hand his · with · scorning
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6
כִּֽי קֵרְב֧וּ כַתַּנּ֛וּר לִבָּ֖ם בְּאָרְבָּ֑ם כָּל הַלַּ֨יְלָה֙ יָשֵׁ֣ן אֹֽפֵהֶ֔ם בֹּ֕קֶר ה֥וּא בֹעֵ֖ר כְּאֵ֥שׁ לֶהָבָֽה
that · to approach · like/as the furnace · heart their · in/at ambush their · all of · the night · sleeping · baking them · morning · he · burning · like/as fire of · point
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7
כֻּלָּ֤ם יֵחַ֨מּוּ֙ כַּתַּנּ֔וּר וְאָכְל֖וּ אֶת שֹֽׁפְטֵיהֶ֑ם כָּל מַלְכֵיהֶ֣ם נָפָ֔לוּ אֵין קֹרֵ֥א בָהֶ֖ם אֵלָֽי
all their · to be warm · like/as the furnace · and to eat · - · judging them · all of · kings their · to fall · nothing · calling · in/at them · to me
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8
אֶפְרַ֕יִם בָּעַמִּ֖ים ה֣וּא יִתְבּוֹלָ֑ל אֶפְרַ֛יִם הָיָ֥ה עֻגָ֖ה בְּלִ֥י הֲפוּכָֽה
Ephraim · in/at the peoples · he · to mix · Ephraim · to be · cake · without · overturned
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9
אָכְל֤וּ זָרִים֙ כֹּח֔וֹ וְה֖וּא לֹ֣א יָדָ֑ע גַּם שֵׂיבָה֙ זָ֣רְקָה בּ֔וֹ וְה֖וּא לֹ֥א יָדָֽע
to eat · strange · strength his · and he · not · to know · also · gray hair · to scatter · in/at him · and he · not · to know
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10
וְעָנָ֥ה גְאֽוֹן יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּפָנָ֑יו וְלֹֽא שָׁ֨בוּ֙ אֶל יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֔ם וְלֹ֥א בִקְשֻׁ֖הוּ בְּכָל זֹֽאת
and to answer · majesty of · Israel · in/at face(s) his · and not · to return · to · LORD · God(s) their · and not · to seek him · in/at all of · this
Septuagint runs longer here
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וַיְהִ֣י אֶפְרַ֔יִם כְּיוֹנָ֥ה פוֹתָ֖ה אֵ֣ין לֵ֑ב מִצְרַ֥יִם קָרָ֖אוּ אַשּׁ֥וּר הָלָֽכוּ
and to be · Ephraim · like/as dove · deceiving · nothing · heart · Egypt · to call · Assyria · to walk
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12
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵלֵ֗כוּ אֶפְר֤וֹשׂ עֲלֵיהֶם֙ רִשְׁתִּ֔י כְּע֥וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם אֽוֹרִידֵ֑ם אַיְסִרֵ֕ם כְּשֵׁ֖מַע לַעֲדָתָֽם
like/as which · to walk · to spread out · upon them · net my · like/as bird of · the heaven(s) · to go down them · to discipline them · like/as hearing · to/for congregation their
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13
א֤וֹי לָהֶם֙ כִּֽי נָדְד֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נִּי שֹׁ֥ד לָהֶ֖ם כִּֽי פָ֣שְׁעוּ בִ֑י וְאָנֹכִ֣י אֶפְדֵּ֔ם וְהֵ֕מָּה דִּבְּר֥וּ עָלַ֖י כְּזָבִֽים
woe · to/for them · that · to flee · from me · violence · to/for them · that · to rebel · in/at me · and I · to redeem them · and they · to speak · upon me · lies
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וְלֹֽא זָעֲק֤וּ אֵלַי֙ בְּלִבָּ֔ם כִּ֥י יְיֵלִ֖ילוּ עַל מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם עַל דָּגָ֧ן וְתִיר֛וֹשׁ יִתְגּוֹרָ֖רוּ יָס֥וּרוּ בִֽי
and not · to cry out · to me · in/at heart their · that · to howl · upon · beds their · upon · wheat · and wine · to sojourn · to turn aside · in/at me
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וַאֲנִ֣י יִסַּ֔רְתִּי חִזַּ֖קְתִּי זְרֽוֹעֹתָ֑ם וְאֵלַ֖י יְחַשְּׁבוּ רָֽע
and I · to discipline · to strengthen · arms their · and to me · to think · evil
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16
יָשׁ֣וּבוּ לֹ֣א עָ֗ל הָיוּ֙ כְּקֶ֣שֶׁת רְמִיָּ֔ה יִפְּל֥וּ בַחֶ֛רֶב שָׂרֵיהֶ֖ם מִזַּ֣עַם לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם ז֥וֹ לַעְגָּ֖ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם
to return · not · above · to be · like/as bow of · deceit · to fall · in/at the sword · princes their · from indignation of · tongue their · this · mocking their · in/at land of · Egypt
About this chapter
- 16 Verses
- 189 Hebrew words
- 131 Distinct lemmas
1 verse here runs noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 7:10. Open any to read the two side by side.
Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →
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