Bible Verse Dictionary
Hosea 4:8 - Iniquity
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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They eat up | H398 | אָכַל |
[Verb] to eat (literally or figuratively) |
the sin | H2403 | חַטָּאָה |
[Noun Feminine] an offence (sometimes habitual {sinfulness }) and its {penalty} {occasion} {sacrifice} or expiation; also (concretely) an offender |
of my people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
and they set | H5375 | נָשָׂא |
[Verb] to {lift} in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} absolutely and relatively |
their heart | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
on | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
their iniquity | H5771 | עָוֺן |
[Noun Masculine] {perversity} that {is} (moral) evil |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.