Hosea 12:4
And he was strong to the angel, and was comforted, or And he had victory at the angel, and he was comforted; he wept, and prayed to him; in Bethel he found him, and there he spake with us.This verse in the real world
Where
In what words
- שׂוּרsûwrproperly, to vanquish; by implication, to rule (causatively, crown)
- בֵּית־אֵלBêyth-ʼÊlBeth-El, a place in Palestine
- חָנַןchânanproperly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to im
- בָּכָהbâkâhto weep; generally to bemoan
- יָכֹלyâkôlto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
- מֲלְאָךְmălʼâka messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
- מָצָאmâtsâʼproperly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or ac
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Gen 35:15, 1Th 4:17, Mal 3:1, Gen 48:15, Exo 3:2–5, Heb 6:13–18, Heb 5:7, Act 7:30–35