NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon They shall not dwellyashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the LORD'S Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. but Ephraim 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. shall return shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively to Egypt Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim. and they shall eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. unclean tame' (taw-may') foul in a relig. sense -- defiled, + infamous, polluted(-tion), unclean. things in Assyria 'Ashshuwr (ash-shoor') Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empire Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They will not remain in the LORD'S land, But Ephraim will return to Egypt, And in Assyria they will eat unclean food. King James Bible They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria. Holman Christian Standard Bible They will not stay in the land of the LORD. Instead, Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria. International Standard Version They will not live in the LORD's land— Ephraim will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria. NET Bible They will not remain in the LORD's land. Ephraim will return to Egypt; they will eat ritually unclean food in Assyria. GOD'S WORD® Translation The people of Ephraim won't stay in the LORD's land. They will return to Egypt, and they will eat unclean food in Assyria. King James 2000 Bible They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria. Links Hosea 9:3Hosea 9:3 NIV Hosea 9:3 NLT Hosea 9:3 ESV Hosea 9:3 NASB Hosea 9:3 KJV |