Hosea 7:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
For their heartsלִבָּ֖ם
(lib·bam)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab
are like an ovenכַתַּנּ֛וּר
(chat·tan·nur)
8574: (portable) stove, firepotfrom the same as tenuk
[As] they approachקֵרְב֧וּ
(ke·re·vu)
7126: to come near, approacha prim. root
their plotting; 
 
696: an ambuscadefrom arab
Their angerאֹֽפֵהֶ֔ם
(o·fe·hem,)
644: to bakea prim. root
smolders 
 
3463: sleepingfrom yashen
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
night,הַלַּ֙יְלָה֙
(hal·lay·lah)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
In the morningבֹּ֕קֶר
(bo·ker)
1242: morn- ingfrom baqar
it burnsבֹעֵ֖ר
(vo·'er)
1197a: to burn, consumea prim. root
like a flamingלֶהָבָֽה׃
(le·ha·vah.)
3852: flame, bladefem. of lahab
fire.כְּאֵ֥שׁ
(ke·'esh)
784: a firea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
For they have made ready
qarab  (kaw-rab')
to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
their heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
like an oven
tannuwr  (tan-noor')
a fire-pot -- furnace, oven.
whiles they lie in wait
'arab  (aw-rab')
to lurk -- (lie in) ambush(-ment), lay (lie in) wait.
their baker
'aphah  (aw-faw')
to cook, especially to bake -- bake(-r, (-meats).
sleepeth
yashen  (yaw-shane')
sleepy -- asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept.
all the night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
in the morning
boqer  (bo'-ker)
dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow.
it burneth
ba`ar  (baw-ar')
to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish
as a flaming
lehabah  (leh-aw-baw')
flame(-ming), head (of a spear).
fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For their hearts are like an oven As they approach their plotting; Their anger smolders all night, In the morning it burns like a flaming fire.

King James Bible
For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For they--their hearts like an oven-- draw him into their oven. Their anger smolders all night; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.

International Standard Version
For they have stirred up themselves like an oven as they lie in ambush. Their baker sleeps through the night; in the morning, the oven will be blazing like a fire.

NET Bible
They approach him, all the while plotting against him. Their hearts are like an oven; their anger smolders all night long, but in the morning it bursts into a flaming fire.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They become hot like an oven while they lie in ambush. All night long their anger smolders, but in the morning it burns like a raging fire.

King James 2000 Bible
For they have made ready their heart like an oven, while they lie in wait: their baker sleeps all the night; in the morning it burns as a flaming fire.
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