Hosea 2:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Therefore,לָכֵ֛ן
(la·chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
behold, 
 
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I will hedgeשָׂ֥ךְ
(sach)
7753: to hedge or fence up or abouta prim. root
up her wayדַּרְכֵּ֖ךְ
(dar·kech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
with thorns,בַּסִּירִ֑ים
(bas·si·rim;)
5518b: a thorn, hookfrom the same as sir
And I will buildוְגָֽדַרְתִּי֙
(ve·ga·dar·ti)
1443: to wall up or off, to build a walla prim. root
a wall 
 
1447: a wallfrom gadar
against her so that she cannotלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
findתִמְצָֽא׃
(tim·tza.)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
her paths.וּנְתִיבֹותֶ֖יהָ
(u·ne·ti·vo·v·tei·ha)
5410b: path, pathwayfrom the same as nathib


















KJV Lexicon
Therefore behold I will hedge
suwk  (sook)
to entwine, i.e. shut in (for formation, protection or restraint) -- fence, (make an) hedge (up).
up thy way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
with thorns
ciyr  (seer)
a pot; also a thorn (as springing up rapidly); by implication, a hook -- caldron, fishhook, pan, (wash-)pot, thorn.
and make
gadar  (gaw-dar')
to wall in or around -- close up, fence up, hedge, inclose, make up (a wall), mason, repairer.
a wall
gader  (gaw-dare')
a circumvallation; by implication, an inclosure -- fence, hedge, wall.
that she shall not find
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
her paths
nathiyb  (naw-theeb')
a (beaten) track -- path(-way), travel(-ler), way.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Therefore, behold, I will hedge up her way with thorns, And I will build a wall against her so that she cannot find her paths.

King James Bible
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, this is what I will do: I will block her way with thorns; I will enclose her with a wall, so that she cannot find her paths.

International Standard Version
"Look how I'm blocking her path with thorns and building a wall to hinder her, so she can't find her way.

NET Bible
Therefore, I will soon fence her in with thorns; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"That is why I will block her way with thornbushes and build a wall so that she can't get through.

King James 2000 Bible
Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, and make a wall, so that she shall not find her paths.
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