Hosea 2:7

And she shall run after her lovers
but not overtake them
and she shall seek them
but not find them.
Then she shall say, "I will go and return to my first husband [Hosea],
for then I was better off than now."

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

כִּי   זָנְתָה   אִמָּם   הֹבִישָׁה   הוֹרָתָם   כִּי   אָמְרָה   אֵלְכָה   אַחֲרֵי   מְאַהֲבַי   נֹתְנֵי   לַחְמִי   וּמֵימַי   צַמְרִי   וּפִשְׁתִּי   שַׁמְנִי   וְשִׁקּוּיָי  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

ὅτι ἐξεπόρνευσεν ἡ μήτηρ αὐτῶν κατῄσχυνεν ἡ τεκοῦσα αὐτά εἶπεν γάρ ἀκολουθήσω ὀπίσω τῶν ἐραστῶν μου τῶν διδόντων μοι τοὺς ἄρτους μου καὶ τὸ ὕδωρ μου καὶ τὰ ἱμάτιά μου καὶ τὰ ὀθόνιά μου καὶ τὸ ἔλαιόν μου καὶ πάντα ὅσα μοι καθήκει


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H3588a
כִּ֤י (ki)
for
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H2181
זָֽנְתָה֙ (zanetah)
to fornicate
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H0517
H9028
אִמָּ֔ (ima)
ם (m)
mother
their
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Ncbsc
Sp3mp
H0954
הֹבִ֖ישָׁה (hóvishah)
be ashamed
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 3p ♀ sing. hiphil qatal third person feminine singular

Vhp3fs
H2029
H9038
הֽוֹרָתָ֑ (hvórata)
ם (m)
to conceive
them
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♀ sing. qal participle active feminine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

Vqrfsc
Sp3mp
H3588a
כִּ֣י (ki)
for
Conj. Conjunktion

Tc
H0559
אָמְרָ֗ה (amerah)
to say
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♀ sing. qal qatal third person feminine singular

Vqp3fs
H1980
אֵלְכָ֞ה (elekhah)
to go
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H0310a
אַחֲרֵ֤י (acharei)
behind
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Ncmpc
H0157
H9030
מְאַהֲבַ (meahava)
י֙ (j)
to love
me
Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ pl. piel participle active masculine plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Vprmpc
Sp1bs
H5414
נֹתְנֵ֤י (nótenei)
to give
Verb Verb
qal participle active ♂ pl. qal participle active masculine plural

Vqrmpc
H3899
H9020
לַחְמִ (lachemi)
י֙ (j)
food
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9002
H4325
H9020
וּ (o)
מֵימַ֔ (meima)
י (j)
and
water
my
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

C
Ncmpc
Sp1bs
H6785
H9020
צַמְרִ֣ (tzameri)
י (j)
wool
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9002
H6593
H9020
וּ (o)
פִשְׁתִּ֔ (fisheti)
י (j)
and
flax
my
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

C
Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H8081
H9020
שַׁמְנִ֖ (shameni)
י (j)
oil
my
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncbsc
Sp1bs
H9002
H8250
H9020
H9016
וְ (ve)
שִׁקּוּיָֽ (shiqoja)
י (j)
׃
and
drink
my
verseEnd
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

C
Ncmpc
Sp1bs

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