Hosea 14:9

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Who is

חָכָם

châkâm

H2450

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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and he shall

בִּין

bîyn

H995

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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these

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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עָרוּם

ʻârûwm

H6175

cunning (usually in a bad sense)

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and he shall

יָדַע

yâdaʻ

H3045

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...

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them for the

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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are

יְמָנִי

yᵉmânîy

H3233

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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and the just shall

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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in them but the

בָּגַד

bâgad

H898

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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shall

נָפַל

nâphal

H5307

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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שָׁם

shâm

H8033

there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

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Key Terms in This Verse

transgressors H898

בָּגַד bâgad

to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage

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prudent H6175

עָרוּם ʻârûwm

cunning (usually in a bad sense)

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understand H995

בִּין bîyn

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

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ways H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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therein H8033

שָׁם shâm

there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence

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wise H2450

חָכָם châkâm

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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fall H5307

נָפַל nâphal

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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right H3233

יְמָנִי yᵉmânîy

right (i.e. at the right hand)

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know H3045

יָדַע yâdaʻ

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...

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Cross References

Proverbs 10:29 cross-reference

The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 107:43 cross-reference

Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.

John 8:47 cross-reference

He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

Daniel 12:10 cross-reference

Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.

Isaiah 26:7 cross-reference

The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.

Deuteronomy 32:4 cross-reference

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

Jeremiah 9:12 cross-reference

Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that non...

Zephaniah 3:5 cross-reference

The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

Psalm 119:128 cross-reference

Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.

Luke 7:23 cross-reference

And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.

Psalm 119:75 cross-reference

I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

John 18:37 cross-reference

Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto th...

Genesis 18:25 cross-reference

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do rig...

Romans 7:12 cross-reference

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

Luke 2:34 cross-reference

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

Ezekiel 18:25 cross-reference

Yet ye say, The way of the LORD is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal?

Psalm 84:5 cross-reference

Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.

Isaiah 1:28 cross-reference

And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.

Proverbs 4:18 cross-reference

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

John 15:24 cross-reference

If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

Matthew 11:19 cross-reference

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Psalm 84:7 cross-reference

They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.

John 9:39 cross-reference

And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

Job 17:9 cross-reference

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

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