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I gaveאֶתֶּןyouלְךָa kingמֶלֶךְin my anger,בְּאַפִּיand I took him awayוְאֶקַּחin my wrath.בְּעֶבְרָתִי
Hosea 13:11
Study it in the app“I gave you a king in my anger, and I took him away in my wrath.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Hosea 13:11, word by word
- I gaveאֶתֶּןeten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “eten” appears- a kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- in my angerאַפִּapi
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “api” appears- and I took him awayאֶקַּחekach
seize
To take away, seize.
Where else “ekach” appears- in my wrathעֶבְרָתִevrati
fury
Overflowing rage, fury.
Where else “evrati” appears
The context
10Where is your king now, that he may save you in all your cities? And your judges, of whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”?
11 · This verse (above)
12The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up, his sin stored away.