Bible Verse Dictionary
Hosea 11:6 - Consume
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And the sword | H2719 | חֶרֶב |
[Noun Feminine] drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive {effect}) as a {knife} {sword } or other sharp implement |
shall abide | H2342 | חוּל |
[Verb] properly to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral {manner}) that {is} (specifically) to {dance} to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively to {wait} to pervert |
on his cities | H5892 | עִיר |
[Noun Masculine] From H5782 a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
and shall consume | H3615 | כָּלָה |
[Verb] to {end} whether intransitively (to {cease} be {finished} perish) or transitively (to {complete} {prepare } consume) |
his branches | H905 | בַּד |
[Noun Masculine] properly separation; by implication a part of the {body} branch of a {tree} bar for carrying; figuratively chief of a city; especially (with prepositional prefix) as {adverb} apart: {only} besides |
and devour | H398 | אָכַל |
[Verb] to eat (literally or figuratively) |
them because of their own counsels | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.