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Hosea 6:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H2617 mercy חסד

H2654 I desired חפצתי

H3808 and not ולא

H2077 sacrifice זבח

H1847 and the knowledge ודעת

H430 of God אלהים

H5930 מעלות׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

H2654 desired

H2617 mercy

and

H3808 not

H2077 sacrifice

and

the

H1847 knowledge

H430 God

than

burnt

H4480 offerings

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H430

Hebrew: אֱלֹהִים

Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym

Pronunciation: el-o-heem'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {angels} X-(idiom) {exceeding} God (gods) ({-dess} {-ly}) X-(idiom) (very) {great} {judges} X-(idiom) mighty.

Definition:

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

1. (plural)

a. rulers, judges

b. divine ones

c. angels

d. gods

2. (plural intensive - singular meaning)

a. god, goddess

b. godlike one

c. works or special possessions of God

d. the (true) God

e. God

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