Study it in the app“I will not carry out the burning of my anger; I will not again destroy Ephraim; for I am El, and not a man, in your midst the Holy One; and I will not come into the city.”
I will notלֹאcarry outאֶעֱשֶׂהthe burningחֲרוֹןof my anger;אַפִּיI will notלֹאagainאָשׁוּבdestroyלְשַׁחֵתEphraim;אֶפְרָיִםforכִּיI amאָנֹכִיEl,אֵלand notוְלֹאa man,אִישׁin your midstבְּקִרְבְּךָthe Holy One;קָדוֹשׁand I will notוְלֹאcomeאָבוֹאinto the city.בְּעִיר
carry out
To do what is commanded.
Where else “eese” appearsburning anger
Burning of anger.
Where else “charon” appearsanger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “api” appearsagain
To do something one more time.
Where else “ashuv” appearsdestroy
To ruin something completely, until it no longer exists or no longer serves.
Where else “shachet” appearsEphraim
Ephraim, the second son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later a name of the northern kingdom. The name sounds like "be fruitful".
Where else “efrayim” appearsEl, God, god
"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".
Where else “el” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appearsmidst
In the midst of: "among the people".
Where else “kirb” appearsHoly One
God, the one wholly set apart and pure, God of Israel.
Where else “kadosh” appearsenter
To go into a place.
Where else “avo” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears“I will not come into the city”: it can also be understood “I will not come in wrath.”
8How can I give you up, Ephraim, hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah, set you like Zeboiim? My heart has turned within me; together my compassions are kindled.
9 · This verse (above)
10After YHWH they will walk; like a lion he will roar; when he roars, children will come trembling from the west.
