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אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙ לְשַׁמָּ֣ה תִֽהְיֶ֔הplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 בְּי֖וֹם תּֽוֹכֵחָ֑ה בְּשִׁבְטֵי֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הוֹדַ֖עְתִּי נֶאֱמָנָֽה |
| ESV |
Ephraim shall become a desolation in the day of punishment; among the tribes of Israel I make known what is sure.
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| NIV |
Ephraim will be laid waste on the day of reckoning. Among the tribes of Israel I proclaim what is certain.
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| NLT |
One thing is certain, Israel: On your day of punishment, you will become a heap of rubble.
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| LXX |
Εφραιμ εἰς ἀφανισμὸν ἐγένετο ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ἡμέραις ἐλέγχου ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article φυλαῖς τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Ισραηλ ἔδειξα πιστά |
| KJV |
Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.
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Hosea 5:8 ← Hosea 5:9 → Hosea 5:10
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