Hosea 2:8
For she didn’t know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- יִצְהָרyitshâroil (as producing light); figuratively, anointing
- תִּירוֹשׁtîyrôwshmust or fresh grape-juice (as just squeezed out); by implication (rarely) fermented wine
- דָּגָןdâgânproperly, increase, i.e. grain
- רָבָהrâbâhto increase (in whatever respect)
- זָהָבzâhâbgold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- כֶּסֶףkeçephsilver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- יָדַעyâdaʻto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figurativel
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Samaria ostracaConfirmed by the groundPalace receipts from Samaria show a working administration and a population carrying both Yahwistic and Baalistic names.
Cross-references
Isa 1:3, Hos 8:4, Rom 1:28, Ezk 16:16–19, Hos 13:2, Hos 4:11, Isa 46:6, Isa 24:7–9