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Hosea 1:4

Then the LORD said to Hosea, “Name him Jezreel, for soon I will bring the bloodshed of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and I will put an end to the kingdom of Israel.

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ASV

And Jehovah said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause the kingdom of the house of Israel to cease.

KJV

And the Lord said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413 →
קְרָ֥אke.Ra'callH7121 →
שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034 →
יִזְרְעֶ֑אלyiz.re.'ElJezreelH3157 →
כִּי־ki-forH3588 →
ע֣וֹדodyetH5750 →
מְעַ֗טme.'Ata littleH4592 →
וּפָ֨קַדְתִּ֜יu.Fa.kad.Tiand I will visitH6485 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
דְּמֵ֤יde.Mei[the] blood<s> ofH1818 →
יִזְרְעֶאל֙yiz.re.'eLJezreelH3157 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יֵה֔וּאye.Hu'JehuH3058 →
וְהִ֨שְׁבַּתִּ֔יve.Hish.ba.Tiand I will put an end toH7673 →
מַמְלְכ֖וּתmam.le.Khut[the] kingdom ofH4468 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →

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2 Kings 10:7–8And when the letter arrived, they took the sons of the king and slaughtered all seventy of them. They put their heads in baskets and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.2 Kings 10:10–11Know, then, that not a word the LORD has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail, for the LORD has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”Jeremiah 3:8She saw that because faithless Israel had committed adultery, I gave her a certificate of divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and prostituted herself as well.Ezekiel 23:10They exposed her nakedness, seized her sons and daughters, and put her to the sword. Thus she became a byword among women, and they executed judgment against her.1 Kings 16:7Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.Hosea 4:9And it shall be like people, like priest. I will punish both of them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.2 Kings 17:6–23In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.Jeremiah 23:2Therefore this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the shepherds who tend My people: “You have scattered My flock and driven them away, and have not attended to them. Behold, I will attend to you for the evil of your deeds, declares the LORD.2 Kings 10:29–31but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.Hosea 1:9And the LORD said, “Name him Lo-ammi, for you are not My people, and I am not your God.2 Kings 15:29In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.2 Kings 10:17When Jehu came to Samaria, he struck down everyone belonging to Ahab who remained there, until he had destroyed them, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to Elijah.Hosea 1:6Gomer again conceived and gave birth to a daughter, and the LORD said to Hosea, “Name her Lo-ruhamah, for I will no longer have compassion on the house of Israel, that I should ever forgive them.1 Chronicles 5:25–26They were mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of their families. But they were unfaithful to the God of their fathers, and they prostituted themselves with the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God had destroyed before them.2 Kings 9:24–25Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.Ezekiel 23:31Because you have followed the path of your sister, I will put her cup into your hand.’

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