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His shootsיֹנְקוֹתָיוwill spread out,יֵלְכוּand his splendorוִ הוֹדוֹwill beיהִיlike the olive tree,כַזַּיִתand his fragranceוְרֵיחַ לוֹlike Lebanon.כַּלְּבָנוֹן
Hosea 14:6
Study it in the app“His shoots will spread out, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Hosea 14:6, word by word
- His shootsיֹנְקוֹתָיyonkotay
shoot
A shoot, a tender sprout that comes out of a plant.
Where else “yonkotay” appears- will spread outיֵלְכוּyelchu
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “yelchu” appears- and his splendorהוֹדhod
majesty, splendor
Majesty, splendor: the dignity and authority seen in someone.
Where else “hod” appears- will beיהִיyhi
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yhi” appears- like the olive treeזַּיִתzayit
olive tree
A tree with silvery leaves that yields fruit and oil; very common in Israel.
Where else “zayit” appears- and his fragranceרֵיחַreach
aroma, smell
Smell, scent, aroma; "pleasing aroma" is said of offerings accepted by God.
Where else “reach” appears- like Lebanonלְּבָנוֹןlevanon
Lebanon
See it on the mapWhere else “levanon” appears
Places in this verse
Lebanon
Today: Lebanon (Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon ranges)
A mountain range north of Israel, famous for its cedars; today it gives its name to the country of Lebanon.
Solomon asked for cedar wood from Lebanon to build the temple (1 Kgs 5:6). The Psalms compare the righteous to its cedars (Ps 92:12).
The context
5I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily, and strike his roots like Lebanon.
6 · This verse (above)
7Those who dwell in his shade will return; they will make the grain live, and they will blossom like the vine; his remembrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.