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And Iוַאֲנִיdisciplined them,יִסַּרְתִּיI strengthenedחִזַּקְתִּיtheir arms,זְרוֹעֹתָםyet against meוְאֵלַיthey deviseיְחַשְּׁבוּevil.רָע
Hosea 7:15
Study it in the app“And I disciplined them, I strengthened their arms, yet against me they devise evil.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Hosea 7:15, word by word
- disciplined themיִסַּרְתִּיyisarti
discipline, correct
Correct, discipline, teach firmly, as a father his son; also punish.
Where else “yisarti” appears- I strengthenedחִזַּקְתִּיchizakti
repair
To give strength or make firm, or repair what was broken.
Where else “chizakti” appears- their armsזְרוֹעֹתָzeroota
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zeroota” appears- they deviseיְחַשְּׁבוּyechashvu
devise
To devise a plan or a design, good or bad.
Where else “yechashvu” appears- evilרָעra
evil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “ra” appears
The context
14And they do not cry out to me with their heart, but they wail on their beds; for grain and new wine they gather themselves; they turn away from me.
15 · This verse (above)
16They turn, but not upward; they have become like a deceitful bow; their princes will fall by the sword because of the fury of their tongue; this will be their derision in the land of Egypt.