And you,וְאַתָּהto your Elohimבֵּאלֹהֶיךָyou will return;תָשׁוּבkeepשְׁמֹרloyal loveחֶסֶדand justice,וּמִשְׁפָּטand waitוְקַוֵּהfor your Elohimאֶל אֱלֹהֶיךָcontinually.תָּמִיד
Hosea 12:6
Study it in the app“And you, to your Elohim you will return; keep loyal love and justice, and wait for your Elohim continually.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Hosea 12:6, word by word
- to your Elohimאלֹהֶיlohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “lohe” appears- you will returnתָשׁוּבtashuv
return
To go back to a place.
Where else “tashuv” appears- keepשְׁמֹרshemor
keep
To obey the covenant or the commands.
Where else “shemor” appears- loyal loveחֶסֶדchesed
faithfulness
Loyal love between people, faithfulness and kindness.
Where else “chesed” appears- and justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears- and waitקַוֵּהkave
wait
To long and look for, above all YHWH.
Where else “kave” appears- continuallyתָּמִידtamid
continually
Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.
Where else “tamid” appears
The context
5YHWH, Elohim Tsevaot, YHWH is his remembrance.
6 · This verse (above)
7A merchant! In his hand are scales of deceit; he loves to oppress.