Hosea 9:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For behold,הִנֵּ֤ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
they will goהָֽלְכוּ֙
(ha·le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
because 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of destruction;מִשֹּׁ֔ד
(mi·shod,)
7701: violence, havoc, devastation, ruinfrom shadad
Egyptמִצְרַ֥יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
will gatherתְּקַבְּצֵ֖ם
(te·kab·be·tzem)
6908: to gather, collecta prim. root
them up, Memphisמֹ֣ף
(mof)
4644: ancient capital of Eg.of foreign origin
will buryתְּקַבְּרֵ֑ם
(te·kab·be·rem;)
6912: to burya prim. root
them. Weedsקִמֹּושׂ֙
(kim·mo·vs)
7057: perhaps thistlesof uncertain derivation
will take overיִֽירָשֵׁ֔ם
(yi·ra·shem,)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
their treasuresמַחְמַ֣ד
(mach·mad)
4261: desire, desirable thingfrom chamad
of silver;לְכַסְפָּ֗ם
(le·chas·pam)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
Thornsחֹ֖וחַ
(cho·v·ach)
2336: briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetterof uncertain derivation
[will be] in their tents.בְּאָהֳלֵיהֶֽם׃
(be·'a·ho·lei·hem.)
168: a tentfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
For lo they are gone
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
because of destruction
shod  (shode)
violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting.
Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
shall gather them up
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
Memphis
Moph  (mofe)
Moph, the capital of Lower Egypt -- Memphis.
shall bury
qabar  (kaw-bar')
to inter -- in any wise, bury(-ier).
them the pleasant
machmad  (makh-mawd')
delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire -- beloved, desire, goodly, lovely, pleasant (thing).
places for their silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
nettles
qimmowsh  (kim-moshe')
from an unused root meaning to sting; a prickly plant -- nettle.
shall possess
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
them thorns
chowach  (kho'-akh)
a thorn; by analogy, a ring for the nose -- bramble, thistle, thorn.
shall be in their tabernacles
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For behold, they will go because of destruction; Egypt will gather them up, Memphis will bury them. Weeds will take over their treasures of silver; Thorns will be in their tents.

King James Bible
For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For even if they flee from devastation, Egypt will gather them, and Memphis will bury them. Thistles will take possession of their precious silver; thorns will invade their tents.

International Standard Version
Look! They have gone away because of the destruction— Egypt will gather them up, and Memphis will bury them. Weeds will overgrow their inheritance, and thorns will grow in their tents.

NET Bible
Look! Even if they flee from the destruction, Egypt will take hold of them, and Memphis will bury them. The weeds will inherit the silver they treasure--thorn bushes will occupy their homes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even if they escape without being destroyed, Egypt will capture them and Memphis will bury them. Weeds will grow over their silver treasures. Thorns will grow over their tents.

King James 2000 Bible
For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the precious things of their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tents.
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