Hosea 11:6

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

חֶרֶב

chereb

H2719

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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shall

יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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on his

עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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and shall

כָּלָה

kâlâh

H3615

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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his

קָנֶה

qâneh

H7070

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

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and

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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them

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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of their own

מוֹעֵצָה

môwʻêtsâh

H4156

a purpose

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Key Terms in This Verse

counsels H4156

מוֹעֵצָה môwʻêtsâh

a purpose

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consume H3615

כָּלָה kâlâh

to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)

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devour H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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branches H7070

קָנֶה qâneh

a reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the radius (of the arm), beam (of a steelyard)

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abide H3427

יָשַׁב yâshab

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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sword H2719

חֶרֶב chereb

drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement

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cities H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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Cross References

Hosea 13:16 cross-reference

Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

Hosea 10:14 cross-reference

Therefore shall a tumult arise among thy people, and all thy fortresses shall be spoiled, as Shalman spoiled Betharbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children.

Hosea 10:6 cross-reference

It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.

Leviticus 26:31 cross-reference

And I will make your cities waste, and bring your sanctuaries unto desolation, and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.

Isaiah 9:14 cross-reference

Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.

Psalm 106:39 cross-reference

Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions.

Ezekiel 20:47 cross-reference

And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flam...

Leviticus 26:33 cross-reference

And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste.

Psalm 106:43 cross-reference

Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

Isaiah 18:5 cross-reference

For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.

Malachi 4:1 cross-reference

For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that i...

Micah 5:11 cross-reference

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

Deuteronomy 32:25 cross-reference

The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

Isaiah 30:1 cross-reference

Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:

Deuteronomy 28:52 cross-reference

And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy la...

Isaiah 27:10 cross-reference

Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.

Jeremiah 5:17 cross-reference

And they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall...

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