Hosea 5:10

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

הָיוּ֙ שָׂרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה כְּמַסִּיגֵ֖י גְּב֑וּל עֲלֵיהֶ֕ם אֶשְׁפּ֥וֹךְ כַּמַּ֖יִם עֶבְרָתִֽי׃

Transliteration

Hāyû śārê Yəhûḏâ like-massîḡê gəḇûl; upon-them ʾešpôḵ like-the-mayim ʿeḇrāṯî.

Grammar Details

*Hāyû*: perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they have been/became
*śārê*: noun, masculine plural construct - princes/rulers of
*Yəhûḏâ*: proper noun - Judah
*massîḡê*: participle, hiphil, masculine plural construct - those who remove
*gəḇûl*: noun, masculine singular - boundary/border
*ʾešpôḵ*: imperfect, 1st person singular - I will pour out
*mayim*: noun, masculine plural - waters
*ʿeḇrāṯî*: noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my wrath

Word Meanings

*Hāyû*: they have been/they became
*śārê*: princes/rulers/officials/leaders of
*massîḡê*: those who remove/those who displace/those who move
*gəḇûl*: boundary/border/territory/landmark
*ʾešpôḵ*: I will pour out/I will empty
*ʿeḇrāṯî*: my wrath/my fury/my overflow of anger

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Referenced Verses

Deut 19:14 : 14 Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Deut 27:17 : 17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Ps 93:3-4 : 3 The floods have lifted up{H8804)}, O LORD, the floods have lifted up{H8804)} their voice; the floods lift up{H8799)} their waves. 4 The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Ps 32:6 : 6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Ps 88:17 : 17 They came round about{H8804)} me daily like water; they compassed{H8689)} me about together.
Prov 17:14 : 14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Prov 22:28 : 28 Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
Ezek 7:8 : 8 Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will recompense thee for all thine abominations.
Matt 7:27 : 27 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Luke 6:49 : 49 But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
2 Kgs 16:7-9 : 7 So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me. 8 And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria. 9 And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
2 Chr 28:16-22 : 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. 18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Bethshemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there. 19 For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD. 20 And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not. 21 For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not. 22 And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the LORD: this is that king Ahaz.

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