5
On the dayיוֹםof our kingמַלְכֵּנוּthe princesשָׂרִיםmade themselves sickהֶחֱלוּwith the heatחֲמַתof wine;מִיָּיִןhe stretched outמָשַׁךְhis handיָדוֹwith mockers.לֹצְצִים
Hosea 7:5
Study it in the app“On the day of our king the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine; he stretched out his hand with mockers.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Hosea 7:5, word by word
- On the dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of our kingמַלְכֵּmalke
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malke” appears- the princesשָׂרִיםsarim
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sarim” appears- made themselves sickהֶחֱלוּhechelu
be sick
To lose one's health or strength, feel ill.
Where else “hechelu” appears- with the heatחֲמַתchamat
fury
Literally "heat": burning anger, of a person or of YHWH.
Where else “chamat” appears- of wineיָּיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- he stretched outמָשַׁךְmashach
draw
To pull something, drag it out.
Where else “mashach” appears- his handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- with mockersלֹצְצִיםlotstsim
mock
To mock, scoff; "the mockers".
Where else “lotstsim” appears
The context
4All of them are adulterers, like an oven heated by the baker, who stops stirring the fire from the kneading of the dough until it is leavened.
5 · This verse (above)
6For they have brought near their heart like an oven in their plotting; all night their baker sleeps; in the morning it burns like a flaming fire.