NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They sacrificezabach (zaw-bakh') to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay. upon the tops ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the mountains har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. and burn incense qatar (kaw-tar') to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice). upon the hills gib`ah (ghib-aw') a hillock -- hill, little hill. under oaks 'allown (al-lone') oak. and poplars libneh (lib-neh') some sort of whitish tree, perhaps the storax -- poplar. and elms 'elah (ay-law') an oak or other strong tree -- elm, oak, teil-tree. because the shadow tsel (tsale) shade, whether literal or figurative -- defence, shade(-ow). thereof is good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun therefore your daughters bath (bath) apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village. shall commit whoredom zanah (zaw-naw') to commit adultery; figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah) and your spouses kallah (kal-law') a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wife -- bride, daughter-in-law, spouse. shall commit adultery na'aph (naw-af') to commit adultery; figuratively, to apostatize -- adulterer(-ess), commit(-ing) adultery, woman that breaketh wedlock. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They offer sacrifices on the tops of the mountains And burn incense on the hills, Under oak, poplar and terebinth, Because their shade is pleasant. Therefore your daughters play the harlot And your brides commit adultery. King James Bible They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery. Holman Christian Standard Bible They sacrifice on the mountaintops, and they burn offerings on the hills, and under oaks, poplars, and terebinths, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters act promiscuously and your daughters-in-law commit adultery. International Standard Version They offer sacrifices on the mountain tops, burning offerings on the hills, under oaks, poplars, and terebinth trees, since their shade is very good. Therefore your daughters are prostitutes and your daughters-in-law commit adultery. NET Bible They sacrifice on the mountaintops, and burn offerings on the hills; they sacrifice under oak, poplar, and terebinth, because their shade is so pleasant. As a result, your daughters have become cult prostitutes, and your daughters-in-law commit adultery! GOD'S WORD® Translation They offer sacrifices on mountaintops, and they burn incense on the hills under oaks, poplars, and other trees. They think that these trees provide good shade. "That is why your daughters become prostitutes, and your daughters-in-law commit adultery. King James 2000 Bible They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because its shadow is good: therefore your daughters shall commit harlotry, and your spouses shall commit adultery. Links Hosea 4:13Hosea 4:13 NIV Hosea 4:13 NLT Hosea 4:13 ESV Hosea 4:13 NASB Hosea 4:13 KJV |
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