King James Version:
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The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof [that] rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.
Complete Jewish Bible:
The inhabitants of Shomron are frightened of the calf-gods of Beit-Aven. Its people mourn over it; its priests tremble over it, over its glory, which has left it.
Berean Standard Bible:
The people of Samaria will fear for the calf of Beth-aven. Indeed, its people will mourn with its idolatrous priests— those who rejoiced in its glory— for it has been taken from them into exile.
American Standard Version:
The inhabitants of Samaria shall be in terror for the calves of Beth-aven; for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced over it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
The inhabitants{H7934} of Samaria{H8111} shall fear{H1481} because of the calves{H5697} of Bethaven{H1007}: for the people{H5971} thereof shall mourn{H56} over it, and the priests{H3649} thereof that rejoiced{H1523} on it, for the glory{H3519} thereof, because it is departed{H1540} from it.
Cross-References (KJV):
Hosea 9:11
- ¶ [As for] Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
Hosea 5:8
- ¶ Blow ye the cornet in Gibeah, [and] the trumpet in Ramah: cry aloud [at] Bethaven, after thee, O Benjamin.
2 Kings 23:5
- And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Hosea 8:5
- Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast [thee] off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long [will it be] ere they attain to innocency?
Hosea 8:6
- For from Israel [was] it also: the workman made it; therefore it [is] not God: but the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.
Hosea 4:15
- Though thou, Israel, play the harlot, [yet] let not Judah offend; and come not ye unto Gilgal, neither go ye up to Bethaven, nor swear, The LORD liveth.
Hosea 13:2
- And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, [and] idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.
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Commentary for Hosea 10:5
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H7934
There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁכֵן
Transliteration: shâkên
Pronunciation: shaw-kane'
Description: from שָׁכַן; a resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen; inhabitant, neighbour, nigh. - Strong's Number: H8111
There are 101 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שֹׁמְרוֹן
Transliteration: Shômᵉrôwn
Pronunciation: sho-mer-one'
Description: from the active participle of שָׁמַר; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine; Samaria. - Strong's Number: H1481
There are 94 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: גּוּר
Transliteration: gûwr
Pronunciation: goor
Description: a primitive root; properly, to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather forhostility (as afraid); abide, assemble, be afraid, dwell, fear, gather (together), inhabitant, remain, sojourn, stand in awe, (be) stranger, [idiom] surely. - Strong's Number: H5697
There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֶגְלָה
Transliteration: ʻeglâh
Pronunciation: eg-law'
Description: feminine of עֵגֶל; a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer); calf, cow, heifer. - Strong's Number: H1007
There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בֵּית אָוֶן
Transliteration: Bêyth ʼÂven
Pronunciation: bayth aw'-ven
Description: from בַּיִת and אָוֶן; house of vanity; Beth-Aven, a place in Palestine; Beth-aven. - Strong's Number: H5971
There are 1654 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עַם
Transliteration: ʻam
Pronunciation: am
Description: from עָמַם; 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. - Strong's Number: H56
There are 2796 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָבַל
Transliteration: ʼâbal
Pronunciation: aw-bal'
Description: a primitive root; to bewail; lament, mourn. - Strong's Number: H3649
There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כָּמָר
Transliteration: kâmâr
Pronunciation: kaw-mawr'
Description: from כָּמַר; properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural); Chemarims (idolatrous) priests. - Strong's Number: H1523
There are 44 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: גִּיל
Transliteration: gîyl
Pronunciation: gheel
Description: or (by permutation) גּוּל; a primitive root; properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear; be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice. - Strong's Number: H3519
There are 189 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כָּבוֹד
Transliteration: kâbôwd
Pronunciation: kaw-bode'
Description: rarely כָּבֹד; from כָּבַד; properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness; glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able). - Strong's Number: H1540
There are 168 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: גָּלָה
Transliteration: gâlâh
Pronunciation: gaw-law'
Description: a primitive root; to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal; [phrase] advertise, appear, bewray, bring, (carry, lead, go) captive (into captivity), depart, disclose, discover, exile, be gone, open, [idiom] plainly, publish, remove, reveal, [idiom] shamelessly, shew, [idiom] surely, tell, uncover.