Hosea 7:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלֹֽא־זָעֲק֤וּ אֵלַי֙ בְּלִבָּ֔ם כִּ֥י יְיֵלִ֖ילוּ עַל־מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם עַל־דָּגָ֧ן וְתִיר֛וֹשׁ יִתְגּוֹרָ֖רוּ יָס֥וּרוּ בִֽי׃

Transliteration

wə-lōʾ-zāʿăqû to me in libbām but yəyēlîlû on-miškəḇôṯām over-dāḡān wə-tîrôš yiṯgôrārû yāsûrû from me.

Grammar Details

*wə*-*lōʾ*-*zāʿăqû*: conjunction + negative particle + qal perfect 3rd plural - and they did not cry out
*ʾēlay*: preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me
*bəlibbām*: preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - in their heart
*yəyēlîlû*: hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they howl/wail
*miškəḇôṯām*: noun, feminine plural + 3rd masculine plural suffix with prefix *ʿal* - on their beds
*dāḡān*: noun, masculine singular with prefix *ʿal* - over grain
*wə*-*tîrôš*: conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and new wine
*yiṯgôrārû*: hithpolel imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they assemble themselves/gather
*yāsûrû*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they turn aside/depart
*bî*: preposition + 1st singular suffix - from me

Word Meanings

*zāʿăqû*: cried out/called out/summoned for help
*libbām*: their heart/mind/inner self
*yəyēlîlû*: howl/wail/lament
*miškəḇôṯām*: their beds/couches/resting places
*dāḡān*: grain/corn/wheat
*tîrôš*: new wine/fresh wine/must
*yiṯgôrārû*: assemble themselves/gather/cut themselves
*yāsûrû*: turn aside/depart/rebel

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Referenced Verses

Amos 2:8 : 8 And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god.
Jer 3:10 : 10 And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.
Judg 9:27 : 27 And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
Job 35:9-9 : 9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty. 10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Mic 2:11 : 11 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
Zech 7:5 : 5 Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, even to me?
Rom 16:18 : 18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Phil 3:19 : 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
Jas 4:3 : 3 Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Jas 5:1 : 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
Exod 32:6 : 6 And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.
Ps 78:34-37 : 34 When he slew{H8804)} them, then they sought{H8804)} him: and they returned{H8804)} and enquired early{H8765)} after God. 35 And they remembered{H8799)} that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer{H8802)}. 36 Nevertheless they did flatter{H8762)} him with their mouth, and they lied{H8762)} unto him with their tongues. 37 For their heart was not right{H8737)} with him, neither were they stedfast{H8738)} in his covenant.
Isa 29:13 : 13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
Isa 52:5 : 5 Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
Isa 65:14 : 14 Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
Hos 3:1 : 1 Then said the LORD unto me, Go yet, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of the LORD toward the children of Israel, who look to other gods, and love flagons of wine.
Hos 13:16 : 16 Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.
Amos 8:3 : 3 And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.

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