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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Hosea 8:3 - Pursue
Hosea 8:3 - Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | H3478 | יִשְׂרָאֵל |
[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| hath cast off | H2186 | זָנַח |
[Verb] A primitive root meaning to push {aside} that {is} reject: {forsake} fail |
| the thing that is good | H2896 | טוֹב |
[Adjective] good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a {noun} both in the masculine and the {feminine} the singular and the plural ({good } a good or good {thing} a good man or woman; the {good} goods or good {things} good men or {women}) also as an adverb (well) |
| the enemy | H341 | אֹיֵב |
hating; an adversary |
| shall pursue | H7291 | רָדַף |
[Verb] to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) |
| him |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.