NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Pleadriyb (reeb) to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend with your mother 'em (ame) a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting. plead riyb (reeb) to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend for she is not my wife 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman neither am I her husband 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) let her therefore put away cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) her whoredoms zanuwn (zaw-noon') adultery; figuratively, idolatry -- whoredom. out of her sight paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) and her adulteries na'aphuwph (nah-af-oof') adultery -- adultery. from between her breasts shad (shad) the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging) -- breast, pap, teat. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Contend with your mother, contend, For she is not my wife, and I am not her husband; And let her put away her harlotry from her face And her adultery from between her breasts, King James Bible Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts; Holman Christian Standard Bible Rebuke your mother; rebuke her. For she is not My wife and I am not her husband. Let her remove the promiscuous look from her face and her adultery from between her breasts. International Standard Version "Call your mother to account, call her— for she is not my wife, and I'm not her husband. Let her do away with her seductive looks and remove her adultery from between her breasts. NET Bible Plead earnestly with your mother (for she is not my wife, and I am not her husband), so that she might put an end to her adulterous lifestyle, and turn away from her sexually immoral behavior. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Plead with your mother; plead with her. She no longer acts like my wife. She no longer treats me like her husband. Tell her to stop acting like a prostitute. Tell her to remove the lovers from between her breasts. King James 2000 Bible Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her harlotry out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts; Links Hosea 2:2Hosea 2:2 NIV Hosea 2:2 NLT Hosea 2:2 ESV Hosea 2:2 NASB Hosea 2:2 KJV |