Study it in the app“And let us know, let us press on to know YHWH; like the dawn, his going out is sure; and he will come to us like the rain, like the late rain that waters the earth.””
And let us know,וְנֵדְעָהlet us press onנִרְדְּפָהto knowלָדַעַתYHWH;יְהוָהlike the dawn,כְּשַׁחַרhis going outמוֹצָאוֹis sure;נָכוֹןand he will comeוְיָבוֹאto usלָנוּlike the rain,כַגֶּשֶׁםlike the late rainכְּמַלְקוֹשׁthat watersיוֹרֶהthe earth.”אָרֶץ
know a person
To know someone.
Where else “neda” appearsseek
To pursue something eagerly, like peace.
Where else “nirdfa” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsdawn
Dawn, daybreak.
Where else “shachar” appearsexit
Where one leaves a place, or where the sun appears.
Where else “motsa” appearsbe firm
To be steady, well set, not moving.
Where else “nachon” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appearsheavy rain
Heavy rain, downpour.
Where else “geshem” appearslate rain
Late rain: the spring rain that ripens the grain.
Where else “malkosh” appearsGeneral meaning: Throw; teach.
Where else “yore” appearsearth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears2He will revive us after two days; on the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.
3 · This verse (above)
4What shall I do with you, Ephraim? What shall I do with you, Judah? For your loyal love is like a morning cloud, and like the dew that goes away early.
