Hosea 4:17
Strong's Lexicon
Ephraim
אֶפְרָ֖יִם (’ep̄·rā·yim)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim = 'double ash-heap: I shall be doubly fruitful' 1) second son of Joseph, blessed by him and given preference over first son, Manasseh 2) the tribe, Ephraim 3) the mountain country of Ephraim 4) sometimes used name for the northern kingdom (Hosea or Isaiah) 5) a city near Baal-hazor 6) a chief gate of Jerusalem

is joined
חֲב֧וּר (ḥă·ḇūr)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2266: 1) to unite, join, bind together, be joined, be coupled, be in league, heap up, have fellowship with, be compact, be a charmer 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to unite, be joined 1a2) to tie magic charms, charm 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to unite with, make an ally of 1b2) to unite, join, ally 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be allied with, be united 1c2) to be joined together 1d) (Hiphil) to join together, pile up (words) 1e) (Hithpael) to join oneself to, make an alliance, league together

to idols;
עֲצַבִּ֛ים (‘ă·ṣab·bîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6091: 1) idol, image

leave him alone
הַֽנַּֽח־ (han·naḥ-)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3240: 1) to rest 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place 1b4) to let remain, leave 1b5) to leave, depart from 1b6) to abandon 1b7) to permit 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest 1c2) to be left, be placed 1c3) open space (subst)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!

Young's Literal Translation
Joined to idols [is] Ephraim, let him alone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ephraim is attached to idols; leave him alone!

New American Standard Bible
Ephraim is joined to idols; Let him alone.

King James Bible
Ephraim [is] joined to idols: let him alone.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!

New Living Translation
Leave Israel alone, because she is married to idolatry.

English Standard Version
Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone.

New American Standard Bible
Ephraim is joined to idols; Let him alone.

King James Bible
Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ephraim is attached to idols; leave him alone!

International Standard Version
Ephraim has become entwined with idols; leave him alone!

NET Bible
Ephraim has attached himself to idols; Do not go near him!

American Standard Version
Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.

English Revised Version
Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone.

Young's Literal Translation
Joined to idols is Ephraim, let him alone.
















Cross References
Psalm 81:12
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.

Hosea 4:4
Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Hosea 11:6
And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour them, because of their own counsels.

Hosea 13:2
And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

Hosea 1:1
The word of the LORD that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.

Hosea 4:16
For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.

Hosea 4:15
Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, yet let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.

Hosea 4:14
I will not punish your daughters when they commit whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that doth not understand shall fall.

Hosea 4:18
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.

Hosea 4:19
The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.

Hosea 5:1
Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.
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