NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Ephraim'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. shall say What have I to do any more with idols `atsab (aw-tsawb') an (idolatrous) image -- idol, image. I have heard `anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce him and observed shuwr (shoor) to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for -- behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see. him I am like a green ra`anan (rah-an-awn') verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous -- green, flourishing. fir tree browsh (ber-osh') a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood) -- fir (tree). From me is thy fruit priy (per-ee') fruit -- bough, (first-) fruit(-ful), reward. found matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible O Ephraim, what more have I to do with idols? It is I who answer and look after you. I am like a luxuriant cypress; From Me comes your fruit. King James Bible Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found. Holman Christian Standard Bible Ephraim, why should I have anything more to do with idols? It is I who answer and watch over him. I am like a flourishing pine tree; your fruit comes from Me. International Standard Version "Ephraim, what have I in common with idols? I have listened and will pay attention to him. I am like a flourishing cypress; in me will your fruit be found." NET Bible O Ephraim, I do not want to have anything to do with idols anymore! I will answer him and care for him. I am like a luxuriant cypress tree; your fruitfulness comes from me! GOD'S WORD® Translation "The people of Ephraim will have nothing more to do with idols. I will answer them and take care of them. I am like a growing pine tree. Their fruit comes from me." King James 2000 Bible Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green cypress tree. In me is your fruit found. Links Hosea 14:8Hosea 14:8 NIV Hosea 14:8 NLT Hosea 14:8 ESV Hosea 14:8 NASB Hosea 14:8 KJV |