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Hosea 2:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8074 And I will destroy והשׁמתי

H1612 her vines גפנה

H8384 and her fig trees ותאנתה

H834 whereof אשׁר

H559 she hath said אמרה

H866 are my rewards אתנה

H1992 These המה

H834 that לי אשׁר

H5414 have given נתנו

H157 my lovers לי מאהבי

H7760 me and I will make ושׂמתים

H3293 them a forest ליער

H398 shall eat ואכלתם

H2416 and the beasts חית

H7704 of the field השׂדה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

will

H8074 destroy

her

H1612 vines

and

her

fig

H8384 trees

H834 whereof

she

hath

H559 said

H1992 These

are

H866 rewards

H834 that

H157 lovers

have

H5414 given

and

will

H7760 make

them

H3293 forest

and

the

H2416 beasts

the

H7704 field

shall

H398 eat

them

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H157

Hebrew: אָהַב

Transliteration: ʼâhab

Pronunciation: aw-hab'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (be-) love ({-d} {-ly} {-r}) {like} friend.

Definition:

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

1. to love

a. (Qal)

1. human love for another, includes family, and sexual

2. human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom

3. human love for or to God

4. act of being a friend 1a

b. lover (participle) 1a

c. friend (participle)

1. God's love toward man 1a

d. to individual men 1a

e. to people Israel 1a

f. to righteousness

g. (Niphal)

1. lovely (participle)

2. loveable (participle)

h. (Piel)

1. friends

2. lovers (fig. of adulterers)

2. to like

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906