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According to their pasture,כְּמַרְעִיתָםthey were satisfied;וַיִּשְׂבָּעוּthey were satisfied,שָׂבְעוּand their heartוַ לִבָּםwas exalted;יָּרָםthereforeעַל כֵּןthey forgot me.שְׁכֵחוּנִי
Hosea 13:6
Study it in the app“According to their pasture, they were satisfied; they were satisfied, and their heart was exalted; therefore they forgot me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Hosea 13:6, word by word
- According to their pastureמַרְעִיתָmarita
pasture
The meadow where the flock grazes; God's people are "the sheep of his pasture".
Where else “marita” appears- they were satisfiedיִּשְׂבָּעוּyisbau
be satisfied
To eat until one wants no more.
Where else “yisbau” appears- and their heartלִבָּliba
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “liba” appears- was exaltedיָּרָםyaram
be high
To be up above, raised in honor.
Where else “yaram” appears- they forgot meשְׁכֵחוּshechechu
forget
Forget.
Where else “shechechu” appears
The context
5I knew you in the wilderness, in a land of droughts.
6 · This verse (above)
7And I became to them like a fierce lion; like a leopard by the road I will lurk.