Hosea 4:7

“As they multiplied, so they sinned against me; their glory I will change into disgrace.”

Hosea 4:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Hosea 4:7, word by word

As they multipliedרֻבָּruba

multiply

To grow in number.

Where else “ruba” appears
they sinnedחָטְאוּchatu

sin

To do wrong, fail God or another.

Where else “chatu” appears
their gloryכְּבוֹדָkevoda

glory

God's majesty and presence.

Where else “kevoda” appears
I will changeאָמִירamir

change

To make something different from what it was, or become other.

Where else “amir” appears
into disgraceקָלוֹןkalon

disgrace, shame

Dishonor, public shame, disgrace.

Where else “kalon” appears

The context

6My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I will reject you from being priest to me; and because you have forgotten the law of your Elohim, I also will forget your children.

7 · This verse (above)

8The sin of my people they eat, and toward their iniquity they lift up their soul.

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