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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Hosea 4:18 - Love
Hosea 4:18 - Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Their drink | H5435 | סֹבֶא |
[Noun Masculine] {potation} concretely ({wine }) or abstractly (carousal) |
is sour | H5493 | סוּר |
[Verb] to turn off (literally or figuratively) |
they have committed whoredom continually | H2181 | זָנָה |
[Verb] to commit adultery (usually of the {female} and less often of simple {forniciation} rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) |
her rulers | H4043 | מָגֵן |
[Noun Masculine] a shield (that {is} the small one or buckler); figuratively a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile |
with shame | H7036 | קָלוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda |
do love | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
Give | H3051 | יָהַב |
[Verb] to give (whether literally or figuratively); generally to put; imperatively (reflexively) come |
ye |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.