Hosea 11:4
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
2256 [e]בְּחַבְלֵ֨י
bə-ḥaḇ-lê
With cordsPrep-b | N-mpc
120 [e]אָדָ֤ם
’ā-ḏām
of humanityN-ms
4900 [e]אֶמְשְׁכֵם֙
’em-šə-ḵêm
I drew themV-Qal-Imperf-1cs | 3mp
5688 [e]בַּעֲבֹת֣וֹת
ba-‘ă-ḇō-ṯō-wṯ
with bandsPrep-b | N-cpc
160 [e]אַהֲבָ֔ה
’a-hă-ḇāh
of loveN-fs
1961 [e]וָאֶהְיֶ֥ה
wā-’eh-yeh
and I wasConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs
[e]לָהֶ֛ם
lā-hem
to themPrep-l | 3mp
7311 [e]כִּמְרִ֥ימֵי
kim-rî-mê
like those liftingPrep-k | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-mpc
5923 [e]עֹ֖ל
‘ōl
the yokeN-ms
5921 [e]עַ֣ל
‘al
up [from]Prep
3895 [e]לְחֵיהֶ֑ם
lə-ḥê-hem
their jawsN-fpc | 3mp
5186 [e]וְאַ֥ט
wə-’aṭ
and I bent downConj-w | V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-1cs
413 [e]אֵלָ֖יו
’ê-lāw
to themPrep | 3ms
398 [e]אוֹכִֽיל׃
’ō-w-ḵîl
to let [them] eatV-Hifil-Imperf-1cs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them.

Young's Literal Translation
With cords of man I do draw them, With thick cords of love, And I am to them as a raiser up of a yoke on their jaws, And I incline unto him—I feed [him].

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I led them with human cords, with ropes of love. To them I was like one who eases the yoke from their jaws; I bent down to give them food.

New American Standard Bible
I led them with cords of a man, with bonds of love, And I became to them as one who lifts the yoke from their jaws; And I bent down [and] fed them.

King James Bible
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
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