Hosea 6:11

“Also, Judah, a harvest is appointed for you, when I turn back the captivity of my people.”

Hosea 6:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Hosea 6:11, word by word

Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda

Judah

Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.

Where else “yehuda” appears
a harvestקָצִירkatsir

harvest

To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.

Where else “katsir” appears
is appointedשָׁתshat

put

To station something somewhere; sow enmity.

Where else “shat” appears
when I turn backשׁוּבִshuvi

bring back

To return something, restore.

Where else “shuvi” appears
the captivityשְׁבוּתshevut

captivity, fortunes

Captivity: the condition of those taken away as prisoners far from their land. "Turn back the captivity" is to restore someone to his former state.

Where else “shevut” appears
of my peopleעַמִּami

Ammi

Israel, YHWH's people: "my people".

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The context

10In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there is the prostitution of Ephraim; Israel is defiled.

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