Hosea 11:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So My peopleוְעַמִּ֥י
(ve·'am·mi)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
are bentתְלוּאִ֖ים
(te·lu·'im)
8511: to hangof uncertain derivation
on turningלִמְשֽׁוּבָתִ֑י
(lim·shu·va·ti;)
4878: turning back, apostasyfrom shub
from Me. Though they callיִקְרָאֻ֔הוּ
(yik·ra·'u·hu,)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
them to [the One] on high,עַל֙
(al)
5920: heightfrom alah
Noneלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
at allיַ֖חַד
(ya·chad)
3162: unitednessfrom yachad
exaltsיְרֹומֵם
(ye·ro·v·mem.)
7311: to be high or exalted, risea prim. root
[Him]. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And my people
`am  (am)
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.
are bent
tala'  (taw-law')
to suspend; figuratively (through hesitation) to be uncertain; by implication (of mental dependence) to habituate -- be bent, hang (in doubt).
to backsliding
mshuwbah  (mesh-oo-baw')
apostasy -- backsliding, turning away.
from me though they called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
them to the most High
`al  (al)
the top; specifically, the highest (i.e. God); also (adverb) aloft, to Jehovah -- above, high, most High.
none at all
yachad  (yakh'-ad)
a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly -- alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
would exalt
ruwm  (room)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call them to the One on high, None at all exalts Him.

King James Bible
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to Him on high, He will not exalt them at all.

International Standard Version
My people are determined to turn away from me; though they call to the Most High, no one is worshiping.

NET Bible
My people are obsessed with turning away from me; they call to Baal, but he will never exalt them!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My people are determined to turn away from me. Even if they call to the Most High, he will not pardon them.

King James 2000 Bible
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
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