Hosea 8:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Evenגַּ֛ם
(gam)
1571: also, moreover, yeafrom an unused word
thoughכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
they hireיִתְנ֥וּ
(yit·nu)
8566: to hirea prim. root
[allies] among the nations,בַגֹּויִ֖ם
(vag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
Nowעַתָּ֣ה
(at·tah)
6258: nowprobably from anah
I will gatherאֲקַבְּצֵ֑ם
(a·kab·be·tzem;)
6908: to gather, collecta prim. root
them up; And they will beginוַיָּחֵ֣לּוּ
(vai·ya·chel·lu)
2490c: to pollute, defile, profanea prim. root
to diminishמְּעָ֔ט
(me·'at,)
4592: a little, fewness, a fewfrom maat
Because 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
of the burdenמִמַּשָּׂ֖א
(mim·mas·sa)
4853a: a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tributefrom nasa
of the kingמֶ֥לֶךְ
(me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of princes.שָׂרִֽים׃
(sa·rim.)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Yea though they have hired
tanah  (taw-naw')
to present (a mercenary inducement), i.e. bargain with (a harlot) -- hire.
among the nations
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
now will I gather
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
them and they shall sorrow
chalal  (khaw-lal')
to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
a little
m`at  (meh-at')
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) -- almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, very.
for the burden
massa'  (mas-saw')
burden, carry away, prophecy, they set, song, tribute.
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Even though they hire allies among the nations, Now I will gather them up; And they will begin to diminish Because of the burden of the king of princes.

King James Bible
Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Even though they hire lovers among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to decrease in number under the burden of the king and leaders.

International Standard Version
Even though they sold themselves to the nations, I will gather them. They will mourn for a while for the burden they were to the king and princes.

NET Bible
Even though they have hired lovers among the nations, I will soon gather them together for judgment. Then they will begin to waste away under the oppression of a mighty king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even though they sold themselves among the nations, I will gather them now. They will suffer for a while under the burdens of kings and princes.

King James 2000 Bible
Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little because of the burden of the king of princes.
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