Hosea 6:4
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away.”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
עָשָׂה
will I do
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עָשָׂה
To do, to make, to accomplish. Asah. God looked at everything He had made and called it very good. Your life is also His asah. He is still working on it.
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בֹּקֶר
the morning
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בֹּקֶר
Morning. Boqer. The breaking of a new day. His mercies are new every morning. Every morning is a fresh start from the God who never grows weary of you.
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יְהוּדָה
O Judah
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יְהוּדָה
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
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שָׁכַם
rising early
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שָׁכַם
literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
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הָלַךְ
going
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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