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Hosea 4:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2403 the sin חטאת

H5971 of my people עמי

H398 They eat up יאכלו

H413 on ואל

H5771 their iniquity עונם

H5375 and they set ישׂאו

H5315 their heart נפשׁו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

They

eat

H398 up

the

H2403 sin

H5971 people

and

they

H5375 set

their

H5315 heart

H413 on

their

H5771 iniquity

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H398

Hebrew: אָכַל

Transliteration: ʼâkal

Pronunciation: aw-kal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) at {all} burn {up} {consume} devour ({-er} {up}) {dine} eat ({-er} {up}) feed ({with}) {food} X-(idiom) {freely} X-(idiom) in . . . wise ({-deed} {plenty}) (lay) {meat} X-(idiom) quite.

Definition:

to eat (literally or figuratively)

1. to eat, devour, burn up, feed

a. (Qal)

1. to eat (human subject)

2. to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)

3. to devour, consume (of fire)

4. to devour, slay (of sword)

5. to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)

6. to devour (of oppression)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be eaten (by men)

2. to be devoured, consumed (of fire)

3. to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)

c. (Pual)

1. to cause to eat, feed with

2. to cause to devour

d. (Hiphil)

1. to feed

2. to cause to eat

e. (Piel)

1. consume

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906