Hosea 9:6
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt shall gather them up, Memphis shall bury them: the pleasant places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles.”
יָרַשׁ
it will take possession of/ them
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
הִנֵּה
there!
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הִנֵּה
Behold, look, see. Hinneh. The word used to get attention. Behold I stand at the door and knock. God is always trying to get our attention.
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הָלַךְ
they have gone
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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מַחְמָד
treasure
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מַחְמָד
delightful; hence, a delight, i.e. object of affection or desire
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חוֹחַ
thorns
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חוֹחַ
a thorn; by analogy, a ring forthe nose
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מִצְרַיִם
Egypt
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מִצְרַיִם
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt
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מֹף
Memphis
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מֹף
Moph, the capital of Lower Egypt
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קָבַץ
it will gather/ them
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קָבַץ
to grasp, i.e. collect
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קִמּוֹשׁ
nettles
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קִמּוֹשׁ
a prickly plant
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קָבַר
it will bury/ them
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קָבַר
to inter
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