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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Hosea 13:7 - Wild
Hosea 13:7 - Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore I will be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| unto them as | H3644 | כְּמוֹ |
[Adverb] {as} {thus } so |
| a lion | H7826 | שַׁחַל |
[Noun Masculine] a lion (from his characteristic roar) |
| as | H3644 | כְּמוֹ |
[Adverb] {as} {thus } so |
| a leopard | H5246 | נָמֵר |
[Noun Masculine] and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping; a leopard (from its stripes) |
| by | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| the way | H1870 | דֶּרֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially |
| will I observe | H7789 | שׁוּר |
[Verb] to spy {out} that {is} (generally) {survey} (for evil) lurk {for} (for good) care for |
| them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.