Strong's Lexicon Though כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore Ephraim אֶפְרַ֛יִם (’ep̄·ra·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 multiplied הִרְבָּ֥ה (hir·bāh) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7235: 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) 1a2) to be or grow great 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make much, make many, have many 1c1a) to multiply, increase 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot the altars מִזְבְּחֹ֖ת (miz·bə·ḥōṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: 1) altar for sin, לַחֲטֹ֑א (la·ḥă·ṭō) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2398: 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to miss 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to bear loss 1b2) to make a sin-offering 1b3) to purify from sin 1b4) to purify from uncleanness 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to miss the mark 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness they became הָיוּ־ (hā·yū-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone his ל֥וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew : altars מִזְבְּח֖וֹת (miz·bə·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: 1) altar for sinning. לַחֲטֹֽא׃ (la·ḥă·ṭō) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2398: 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to miss 1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty 1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to bear loss 1b2) to make a sin-offering 1b3) to purify from sin 1b4) to purify from uncleanness 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to miss the mark 1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin 1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way 1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThough Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning. Young's Literal Translation Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Ephraim multiplied his altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning. New American Standard Bible Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him. King James Bible Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Parallel Verses New International Version "Though Ephraim built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning. New Living Translation "Israel has built many altars to take away sin, but these very altars became places for sinning! English Standard Version Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they have become to him altars for sinning. New American Standard Bible Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him. King James Bible Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Holman Christian Standard Bible When Ephraim multiplied his altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning. International Standard Version "The more altars Ephraim builds for sin, the more altars there will be for sin. NET Bible Although Ephraim has built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning! American Standard Version Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning. English Revised Version Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars have been unto him to sin. Young's Literal Translation Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin. Cross References Hosea 10:1 Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images. Hosea 12:11 Is there iniquity in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields. 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 8:10 Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes. Hosea 8:9 For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers. Hosea 8:8 Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure. Hosea 8:12 I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing. Hosea 8:13 They sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt. Hosea 8:14 For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof. Jump to Previous Altars Built Cause Ephraim E'phraim Increasing Multiplied Multiply Offerings Sin SinningJump to Next Altars Built Cause Ephraim E'phraim Increasing Multiplied Multiply Offerings Sin SinningLinks Hosea 8:11 NIVHosea 8:11 NLT Hosea 8:11 ESV Hosea 8:11 NASB Hosea 8:11 KJV Hosea 8:11 Bible Apps Hosea 8:11 Parallel Hosea 8:11 Biblia Paralela Hosea 8:11 Chinese Bible Hosea 8:11 French Bible Hosea 8:11 German Bible Hosea 8:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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