King James Version

Hosea 5:12

Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

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וַאֲנִ֥יvaaniand mineאֲנִיconjunction, pronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “and mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.כָעָ֖שׁkhaashas moth. See also H5906עָשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “as moth. See also H5906”, the ordinary formH6211a mothmoth. See also H5906 (עַיִשׁ).לְאֶפְרָ֑יִםleefrayimto Ephraimאֶפְרַיִםpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Ephraim”H669Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territoryEphraim, Ephraimites.וְכָרָקָ֖בvekharaqavand as rottennessרָקָבconjunction, preposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and as rottenness”, the ordinary formH7538decay (by caries)rottenness (thing).לְבֵ֥יתleveytto familyבַּיִתpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “to family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…יְהוּדָֽהyehudahJudahיְהוּדָהnoun, proper name — “Judah”H3063Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territoryJudah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I [am] as a moth to Ephraim, And as a rotten thing to the house of Judah.

World English Bible

Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, and to the house of Judah like rottenness.

Darby Translation

And I will be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Douay-Rheims

And I will be like a moth to Ephraim: and like rottenness to the house of Juda.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Therefore am I unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Therefore I will be as consternation to Ephraim, and as a goad to the house of Juda.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐγὼ ὡς ταραχὴ τῷ Ἐφραὶμ, καὶ ὡς κέντρον τῷ οἴκῳ Ἰούδα.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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