Hosea 10:6

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

It also shall be carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

גַּם־אוֹתוֹ֙ לְאַשּׁ֣וּר יוּבָ֔ל מִנְחָ֖ה לְמֶ֣לֶךְ יָרֵ֑ב בָּשְׁנָה֙ אֶפְרַ֣יִם יִקָּ֔ח וְיֵב֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵעֲצָתֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

Also it to ʾAššûr yûbāl [as] minḥāh to melek yārēb; bāšnāh ʾEprayim yiqqāḥ, and yēbôš Yiśrāʾēl from its own ʿăṣātô.

Grammar Details

• *ʾAššûr*: proper noun - Assyria
• *yûbāl*: verb, Hophal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - it will be carried/brought
• *minḥāh*: noun, feminine, singular - gift/tribute/offering
• *melek*: noun, masculine, singular construct - king
• *yārēb*: proper noun/adjective - Jareb/contentious
• *bāšnāh*: preposition + noun, feminine, singular - in/with shame
• *ʾEprayim*: proper noun - Ephraim
• *yiqqāḥ*: verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will receive/take
• *yēbôš*: verb, Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he will be ashamed
• *Yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *ʿăṣātô*: noun, feminine, singular with 3rd person, masculine, singular suffix - his counsel/advice

Word Meanings

• *yārēb*: Jareb (possibly a title)/contentious/one who strives
• *bāšnāh*: in shame/with disgrace (some read as 'boshnah')

Referenced Verses

• Hos 5:13 : 13 When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah [saw] his wound, then went Ephraim to Assyria, and sent to king Jareb: but he is not able to heal you, neither will he cure you of your wound.
• Isa 30:3 : 3 Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
• Jer 7:24 : 24 But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in [their own] counsels [and] in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.
• Dan 11:8 : 8 And also their gods, with their molten images, [and] with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north.
• Hos 4:7 : 7 As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.
• Hos 4:19 : 19 The wind hath wrapped her up in its wings; and they shall be put to shame because of their sacrifices.
• 2 Kgs 17:3 : 3 Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute.
• Job 18:7 : 7 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.
• Isa 1:29 : 29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
• Hos 8:6 : 6 For from Israel is even this; the workman made it, and it is no God; yea, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
• Hos 11:5-6 : 5 They shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return [to me]. 6 And the sword shall fall upon their cities, and shall consume their bars, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.
• Mic 6:16 : 16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I may make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing: and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
• Jer 43:12-13 : 12 And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace. 13 He shall also break the pillars of Beth-shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of Egypt shall he burn with fire.
• Jer 48:13 : 13 And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence.
• Ezek 36:31 : 31 Then shall ye remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
• Isa 44:9-9 : 9 They that fashion a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses see not, nor know: that they may be put to shame. 10 Who hath fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing? 11 Behold, all his fellows shall be put to shame; and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; they shall fear, they shall be put to shame together.
• Isa 45:16 : 16 They shall be put to shame, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together that are makers of idols.
• Isa 46:1-2 : 1 Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: the things that ye carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary [beast]. 2 They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.
• Jer 2:26-27 : 26 As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets; 27 who say to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.
• Jer 2:36-37 : 36 Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou shalt be ashamed of Egypt also, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. 37 From thence also shalt thou go forth, with thy hands upon thy head: for Jehovah hath rejected those in whom thou trustest, and thou shalt not prosper with them.
• Jer 3:24-25 : 24 But the shameful thing hath devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters. 25 Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Jehovah our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day; and we have not obeyed the voice of Jehovah our God.