NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Say'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) ye unto your brethren 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Ammi `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. and to your sisters 'achowth (aw-khoth') a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together. Ruhamah racham (raw-kham') to fondle; by implication, to love, especially to compassionate Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Say to your brothers, "Ammi," and to your sisters, "Ruhamah." King James Bible Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. Holman Christian Standard Bible Call your brothers: My People and your sisters: Compassion. International Standard Version So call your brothers 'Ammi,' and your sisters 'Ruhamah.'" NET Bible Then you will call your brother, "My People" (Ammi)! You will call your sister, "Pity" (Ruhamah)! GOD'S WORD® Translation "So call your brothers Ammi [My People], and call your sisters Ruhamah [Loved]. King James 2000 Bible Say you unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah. Links Hosea 2:1Hosea 2:1 NIV Hosea 2:1 NLT Hosea 2:1 ESV Hosea 2:1 NASB Hosea 2:1 KJV |
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