Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin. many. Hosea 10:1,2,8 Israel a vine full of branches, the fruit is agreeable to it: according to the multitude of his fruit, he hath multiplied altars, according to the plenty of his land he hath abounded with idols. . . . Hosea 12:11 If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field. Isaiah 10:10,11 As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idol, so also their idols of Jerusalem, and of Samaria. . . . altars. Deuteronomy 4:28 And there you shall serve gods, that were framed with men's hands: wood and stone, that neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell. Jeremiah 16:13 So I will cast you forth out of this land, into a land which you know not, nor your fathers: and there you shall serve strange gods day and night, which shall not give you any rest. Context Israel will Reap the Whirlwind…10But even though they shall have hired the nations, now will I gather them together: and they shall rest a while from the burden of the king, and the princes. 11Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin: altars are become to him unto sin.12I shall write to him my manifold laws, which have been accounted as foreign.… Cross References Hosea 10:1 Israel a vine full of branches, the fruit is agreeable to it: according to the multitude of his fruit, he hath multiplied altars, according to the plenty of his land he hath abounded with idols. Hosea 12:11 If Galaad be an idol, then in vain were they in Galgal offering sacrifices with bullocks: for their altars also are as heaps in the furrows of the field. Lexicon Thoughכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction Ephraim אֶפְרַ֛יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory multiplied הִרְבָּ֥ה (hir·bāh) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great the altars מִזְבְּחֹ֖ת (miz·bə·ḥōṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar for sin, לַחֲטֹ֑א (la·ḥă·ṭō) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn they became הָיוּ־ (hā·yū-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be his ל֥וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew altars מִזְבְּח֖וֹת (miz·bə·ḥō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar for sinning. לַחֲטֹֽא׃ (la·ḥă·ṭō) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn Additional Translations Though Ephraim multiplied the altars for sin, they became his altars for sinning.Because Ephraim has made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin. Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been unto him for sinning. Because Ephraim has multiplied altars, his beloved altars are become sins to him. Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin. Because Ephraim hath multiplied altars to sin, altars have been unto him to sin. Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be to him to sin. Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, they became for him altars for sinning. Because Ephraim did multiply altars to sin, They have been to him altars to sin. Jump to Previous Altars Built Cause Ephraim E'phraim Increasing Multiplied Multiply Offerings Sin SinningJump to Next Altars Built Cause Ephraim E'phraim Increasing Multiplied Multiply Offerings Sin SinningExternal Links Hosea 8:11 NIVHosea 8:11 NLT Hosea 8:11 ESV Hosea 8:11 NASB Hosea 8:11 ASV Hosea 8:11 Bible Apps Hosea 8:11 Biblia Paralela Hosea 8:11 Chinese Bible Hosea 8:11 French Bible Hosea 8:11 German Bible Alphabetical: altars become built Ephraim for has have him many multiplied of offerings sin Since sinning these They Though OT Prophets: Hosea 8:11 Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning (Ho Hs Hos.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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