Hosea 2:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I will sowוּזְרַעְתִּ֤יהָ
(u·ze·ra'·ti·ha)
2232: to sow, scatter seeda prim. root
her for Myself in the land.בָּאָ֔רֶץ
(ba·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
I will also haveוְרִֽחַמְתִּ֖י
(ve·ri·cham·ti)
7355: to love, have compassiondenominative verb from racham
compassion on her who had not obtained compassion,רֻחָ֑מָה
(ru·cha·mah;)
7355: to love, have compassiondenominative verb from racham
And I will sayוְאָמַרְתִּ֤י
(ve·'a·mar·ti)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to those who were not My people,עַמִּי֙
(am·mi)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
'You are My people!'עַמִּי־
(am·mi-)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
And they will say,יֹאמַ֥ר
(yo·mar)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'[You are] my God!'"אֱלֹהָֽי׃
(e·lo·hai.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
And I will sow
zara`  (zaw-rah')
to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
her unto me in the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and I will have mercy
racham  (raw-kham')
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate
upon her that had not obtained mercy
racham  (raw-kham')
to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate

Lo' `Ammiy  (lo am-mee')
not my people; Lo-Ammi, the symbolic name of a son of Hosea -- Lo-ammi.
and I will say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to them which were not my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
Thou art my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
and they shall say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thou art my God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I will sow her for Myself in the land. I will also have compassion on her who had not obtained compassion, And I will say to those who were not My people, 'You are My people!' And they will say, 'You are my God!'"

King James Bible
And I will sow her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will sow her in the land for Myself, and I will have compassion on No Compassion; I will say to Not My People: You are My people, and he will say, "You are My God."

International Standard Version
I will plant my people in the land for myself. I will show mercy on her who has received no mercy I will say to those who are not my people, 'You are my people!' and they will say, 'You are my God.'"

NET Bible
Then I will plant her as my own in the land. I will have pity on 'No Pity' (Lo-Ruhamah). I will say to 'Not My People' (Lo-Ammi), 'You are my people!' And he will say, 'You are my God!'"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will plant my people in the land. Those who are not loved I will call my loved ones. Those who are not my people I will call my people. Then they will say, 'You are our God!'"

King James 2000 Bible
And I will sow her for myself in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them who were not my people, you are my people; and they shall say, you are my God.
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