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align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/hosea/4-1.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8085: v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound">8085</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8085.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8085 -- Occurrence 1115 of 1160">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שִׁמְע֥וּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shimu_8085.htm" title="shim·'U: Listen -- Occurrence 77 of 90.">šim-‘ū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Hear</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural">V-Qal-Imp-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1697.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1697.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1697 -- Occurrence 1387 of 1441">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דְבַר־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/devar_1697.htm" title="de·var-: to the word -- Occurrence 245 of 272.">ḏə-ḇar-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the word</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 5796 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְהוָ֖ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: of the LORD -- Occurrence 5794 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 4848 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּנֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/benei_1121.htm" title="be·Nei: sons -- Occurrence 1267 of 1283.">bə-nê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">You sons</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel = 'God prevails'<BR> 1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel <BR> 2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob <BR> 2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split <BR> 2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah <BR> 2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile">3478</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3478.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3478 -- Occurrence 2411 of 2506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yisrael_3478.htm" title="Yis·ra·'El;: of Israel -- Occurrence 2176 of 2260.">yiś-rā-’êl;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of Israel</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 4206 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- Occurrence 4066 of 4334.">kî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7379.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute <BR> 1a) strife, quarrel <BR> 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law">7379</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7379.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7379 -- Occurrence 56 of 61">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רִ֤יב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/riv_7379.htm" title="riv: case -- Occurrence 20 of 23.">rîḇ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[brings] a charge</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One'<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3068 -- Occurrence 5797 of 6220">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לַֽיהוָה֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yahweh_3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- Occurrence 5795 of 6218.">Yah-weh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Yahweh</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Noun - proper - masculine singular">Prep-l | N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5973.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5973: 1) with <BR> 1a) with <BR> 1b) against <BR> 1c) toward <BR> 1d) as long as <BR> 1e) beside, except<BR> 1f) in spite of">5973</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5973.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5973 -- Occurrence 1016 of 1043">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עִם־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/im_5973.htm" title="'im-: against -- Occurrence 426 of 437.">‘im-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">against</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3427.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell">3427</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3427.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3427 -- Occurrence 1014 of 1082">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yoshevei_3427.htm" title="yo·she·Vei: the inhabitants -- Occurrence 123 of 137.">yō-wō-šə-ḇê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the inhabitants</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct">V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 776 -- Occurrence 2370 of 2503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הָאָ֔רֶץ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/haaretz_776.htm" title="ha·'A·retz,: of the land -- Occurrence 883 of 934.">hā-’ā-reṣ,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the land</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 4207 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּ֠י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- Occurrence 4067 of 4334.">kî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">because</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 736 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֵין־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ein_369.htm" title="'ein-: there -- Occurrence 336 of 358.">’ên-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[There is] no</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/571.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 571: n f<BR> 1) firmness, faithfulness, truth <BR> 1a) sureness, reliability <BR> 1b) stability, continuance <BR> 1c) faithfulness, reliableness <BR> 1d) truth <BR> 1d1) as spoken <BR> 1d2) of testimony and judgment <BR> 1d3) of divine instruction <BR> 1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge <BR> 1d5) true doctrine <BR> adv <BR> 2) in truth, truly">571</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_571.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 571 -- Occurrence 119 of 127">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱמֶ֧ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/emet_571.htm" title="'e·Met: faithfulness -- Occurrence 51 of 56.">’ĕ-meṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">truth</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 737 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְֽאֵין־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veein_369.htm" title="ve·'ein-: is no -- Occurrence 210 of 230.">wə-’ên-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and no</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb">Conj-w | Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2617.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness <BR> 2) a reproach, shame">2617</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2617.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2617 -- Occurrence 236 of 247">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֶ֛סֶד<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chesed_2617.htm" title="Che·sed: kindness -- Occurrence 58 of 66.">ḥe-seḏ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">mercy</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 738 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאֵֽין־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veein_369.htm" title="ve·'ein-: there -- Occurrence 211 of 230.">wə-’ên-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and no</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Adverb">Conj-w | Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1847.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1847: 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom">1847</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1847.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1847 -- Occurrence 91 of 95">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דַּ֥עַת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/daat_1847.htm" title="Da·'at: knowledge -- Occurrence 51 of 52.">da-‘aṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">knowledge</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 2495 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹהִ֖ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohim_430.htm" title="E·lo·Him: of God -- Occurrence 665 of 680.">’ĕ-lō-hîm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 776 -- Occurrence 2371 of 2503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בָּאָֽרֶץ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/baaretz_776.htm" title="ba·'A·retz.: the land -- Occurrence 149 of 155.">bā-’ā-reṣ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the land</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - feminine singular">Prep-b, Art | N-fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script 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href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: of the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">יְהוָ֖ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="be·nei: sons -- 1121: son">בְּנֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="yis·ra·'el;: of Israel -- 3478: God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7379.htm" title="riv: case -- 7379: strife, dispute">רִ֤יב</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yah·weh: the LORD -- 3068: the proper name of the God of Israel">לַֽיהוָה֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5973.htm" title="im-: against -- 5973: with">עִם־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="yo·vsh·vei: the inhabitants -- 3427: to sit, remain, dwell">יֹושְׁבֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="ha·'a·retz,: of the land -- 776: earth, land">הָאָ֔רֶץ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּ֠י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ein-: there -- 369: nothing, nought">אֵין־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/571.htm" title="e·met: faithfulness -- 571: firmness, faithfulness, truth">אֱמֶ֧ת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ve·'ein-: is no -- 369: nothing, nought">וְֽאֵין־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="che·sed: kindness -- 2617: goodness, kindness">חֶ֛סֶד</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ve·'ein-: there -- 369: nothing, nought">וְאֵֽין־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1847.htm" title="da·'at: knowledge -- 1847: knowledge">דַּ֥עַת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·him: of God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹהִ֖ים</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="ba·'a·retz.: the land -- 776: earth, land">בָּאָֽרֶץ׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/hosea/4.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8085.htm" title="shama' (shaw-mah') -- X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare">Hear</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="dabar (daw-baw') -- act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause">the word</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">of the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth">ye children</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3478.htm" title="Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel">of Israel</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3068.htm" title="Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- Jehovah, the Lord">for the LORD</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7379.htm" title="riyb (reeb) -- + adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit">hath a controversy</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3427.htm" title="yashab (yaw-shab') -- (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish">with the inhabitants</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="'erets (eh'-rets) -- X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world">of the land</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/571.htm" title="'emeth (eh'-meth) -- assured(-ly), establishment, faithful, right, sure, true (-ly, -th), verity">because there is no truth</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2617.htm" title="checed (kheh'-sed) -- favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-)kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity">nor mercy</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1847.htm" title="da'ath (dah'-ath) -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly)">nor knowledge</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">of God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="'erets (eh'-rets) -- X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world">in the land</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/hosea/4.htm">הושע 4:1 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כִּ֣י רִ֤יב לַֽיהוָה֙ עִם־יֹושְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֠י אֵין־אֱמֶ֧ת וְֽאֵין־חֶ֛סֶד וְאֵֽין־דַּ֥עַת אֱלֹהִ֖ים בָּאָֽרֶץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/hosea/4.htm">הושע 4:1 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">שמעו דבר־יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם־יושבי הארץ כי אין־אמת ואין־חסד ואין־דעת אלהים בארץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/hosea/4.htm">הושע 4:1 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">שמעו דבר־יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם־יושבי הארץ כי אין־אמת ואין־חסד ואין־דעת אלהים בארץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/hosea/4.htm">הושע 4:1 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">שמעו דבר יהוה בני ישראל כי ריב ליהוה עם יושבי הארץ כי אין אמת ואין חסד ואין דעת אלהים בארץ׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/hosea/4-1.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/hosea/4.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Listen to the word of the LORD, O sons of Israel, For the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land, Because there is no faithfulness or kindness Or knowledge of God in the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/hosea/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Hear the word of the LORD, ye children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because <i>there is</i> no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/hosea/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Hear the word of the LORD, people of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the inhabitants of the land: There is no truth, no faithful love, and no knowledge of God in the land! <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Cir. 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B.C.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_kings/22-19.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Kings 22:19</span> And he said, Hear you therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/1-10.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 1:10</span> Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/28-14.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 28:14</span> Why hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, that rule this people …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/34-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 34:1</span> Come near, you nations, to hear; and listen, you people: let the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/66-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 66:5</span> Hear the word of the LORD, you that tremble at his word; Your brothers …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/2-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 2:4</span> Hear you the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/7-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 7:2</span> Stand in the gate of the LORD's house, and proclaim there this word, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/9-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 9:20</span> Yet hear the word of the LORD, O you women, and let your ear receive …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/19-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 19:3</span> And say, Hear you the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, and inhabitants …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/34-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 34:4</span> Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus said …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/amos/7-16.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Amos 7:16</span> Now therefore hear you the word of the LORD: You say, Prophesy not …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/revelation/2-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Revelation 2:11,29</span> He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit said to the churches; …</a></p><p class="hdg">for.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/hosea/12-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Hosea 12:2</span> The LORD has also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/1-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 1:18</span> Come now, and let us reason together, said the LORD: though your …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/3-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 3:13,14</span> The LORD stands up to plead, and stands to judge the people…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/5-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 5:3</span> And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge, I pray …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/34-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 34:8</span> For it is the day of the LORD's vengeance, and the year of recompenses …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/25-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 25:31</span> A noise shall come even to the ends of the earth; for the LORD has …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/6-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 6:2</span> Hear you, O mountains, the LORD's controversy, and you strong foundations …</a></p><p class="hdg">no truth.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/59-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 59:13-15</span> In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/6-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 6:13</span> For from the least of them even to the greatest of them every one …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/7-3.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 7:3-6</span> Thus said the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/micah/7-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Micah 7:2-5</span> The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright …</a></p><p class="hdg">nor knowledge.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/4-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 4:22,28</span> For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are silly …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/5-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 5:4</span> Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/8-55.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 8:55</span> Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/1-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 1:28</span> And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/15-34.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 15:34</span> Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1</a> • <a href="/niv/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/hosea/4-1.htm">Hosea 4:1 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../hosea/3-5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Hosea 3:5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Hosea 3:5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../hosea/4-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Hosea 4:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Hosea 4:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>