Hosea 12 - Mathematical Bible

Hosea 12:1 Gematria: 3203

סבבני בכחש אפרים ובמרמה בית ישראל ויהודה עד רד עםאל ועםקדושים נאמן

In ephrayim and in from head he and yehudah witness people these.they~did~SURROUND(V)~me in~LIE EPHRAYIM and~in~DECEIT HOUSE YISRA'EL and~AND.FROM.YEHUDAH AGAIN RULE(V)~ing WITH POWER and~WITH SPECIAL FIRM(V)~ingEphraim surrounds Me with deceit,The House of Israel with guile.asurrounds Me … with guile I.e., the deceit and guile that they practice on each other (below vv. 8–9) is constantly noted by GOD. (But Judah stands firm with GodAnd is faithful to the Holy One.)b(But Judah … the Holy One.) Meaning of Heb. uncertain.

Hosea 12:2 Gematria: 4656

אפרים רעה רוח ורדף קדים כלהיום כזב ושד ירבה וברית עםאשור יכרתו ושמן למצרים יובל

Ephrayim feed wind pursue east like day like weapon and covenant people ashshur they will cut oil to, for egypt.EPHRAYIM FEED(V)~ing WIND and~PURSUE(V)~ing EAST ALL the~DAY LIE and~SPOILING he~will~INCREASE(V) and~COVENANT WITH ASSYRIA they~will~CUT.OFF(V) and~OIL to~AND.EGYPT he~will~FLOW(V)Ephraim tends the windAnd pursues the gale;He is forever addingIllusion to calamity.ccalamity Septuagint reads “futility.” Now they make a covenant with Assyria,Now oil is carried to Egypt.dNow they make a covenant with Assyria / Now oil is carried to Egypt I.e., they foolishly depend on alliances instead of on GOD; cf. 5.13; 7.10–11.

Hosea 12:3 Gematria: 1740

וריב ליהוה עםיהודה ולפקד עליעקב כדרכיו כמעלליו ישיב לו

And to, for lord, yahweh people yehudah and to i above ya'aqov like like from water he will set to him.and~STRIFE to~YHWH WITH AND.FROM.YEHUDAH and~to~OVERSEE(V) UPON YA'AQOV like~ROAD~s~him like~WORKS~s~him he~will~TURN.BACK(V) ASK~himGOD once indicted Judah,eJudah Presumably the patriarch Judah. Emendation would yield “Israel”; cf. next note. And punished Jacob for his conduct,Requited him for his deeds.

Hosea 12:4 Gematria: 1724

בבטן עקב אתאחיו ובאונו שרה אתאלהים

Belly heel hearth and in and in strength that Elohiym.in~the~BELLY RESTRAIN(V) AT BROTHER~him and~in~VIGOR~him TURN(V) AT POWER~sIn the womb he tried to supplant his brother;Grown to manhood, he strove with a divine being,fCf. Gen. 25.26; 32.29.

Hosea 12:5 Gematria: 2659

וישר אלמלאך ויכל בכה ויתחנןלו ביתאל ימצאנו ושם ידבר עמנו

And these messenger weep these they will found breath he will speak with us.and~he~will~RULE(V) TOWARD MESSENGER and~he~will~ABLE(V) WEEP(V) and~he~will~self~BEAUTY(V) ? ? ? he~will~FIND(V)~him and~THERE he~will~much~SPEAK(V) WITH~usHe strove with an angel and prevailed—The other had to weep and implore him.At Bethel [Jacob] would meet him,There to commune with him.ghim Heb. “us.”

Hosea 12:6 Gematria: 841

ויהוה אלהי הצבאות יהוה זכרו

And lord, yahweh these of the army the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton weapon,and~YHWH POWER~s the~ARMY~s YHWH MALE~himYet the ETERNAL, the God of Hosts,Must be invoked as “ GOD.”has “GOD” I.e., one should not invoke any of the angelic hosts.

Hosea 12:7 Gematria: 2903

ואתה באלהיך תשוב חסד ומשפט שמר וקוה אלאלהיך תמיד

And you (m.sg.) in kindness judgment guard these these the.and~YOU in~POWER~s~you you~will~TURN.BACK(V) KINDNESS and~JUDGMENT GUARD(V) and~much~GATHER(V) TOWARD POWER~s~you CONTINUALLYYou must return to your God!Practice goodness and justice,And constantly trust in your God.

Hosea 12:8 Gematria: 1113

כנען בידו מאזני מרמה לעשק אהב

Kena'an in from from strength from to love.AND.KENA'AN in~HAND~him BALANCE~s2 DECEIT to~OPPRESS(V) LOVE(V)A trader who uses false balances,Who loves to overreach,

Hosea 12:9 Gematria: 3243

ויאמר אפרים אך עשרתי מצאתי און לי כליגיעי לא ימצאולי עון אשרחטא

And said ephrayim surely eye, see, watch teeth, fire, consume head, top, beginning mark, sign, cross of from side, hunt, catch strength, power, leader mark, sign, cross of to me like hand, arm, deed camel, walking, lifting hand, arm, deed eye, see, watch of if he will found guilt which miss.and~he~will~SAY(V) EPHRAYIM SURELY I~RICH(V) I~FIND(V) VIGOR TO.ME~me ALL LABOR~s~me NOT they~will~FIND(V) ? GUILT WHICH SINEphraim thinks,“Ah, I have become rich;I have gotten power!All my gains do not amountTo an offense that is real guilt.”iAll my gains … real guilt Meaning of Heb. uncertain.

Hosea 12:10 Gematria: 1591

ואנכי יהוה אלהיך מארץ מצרים עד אושיבך באהלים כימי מועד

And i the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton these the land egypt witness in tent like appointed time.and~I YHWH POWER~s~you from~LAND AND.EGYPT AGAIN I~will~SIT(V)~you in~TENT~s like~DAY~s APPOINTMENTI the ETERNAL have been your GodEver since the land of Egypt.I will let you dwell in your tentsjin your tents I.e., securely; see 2 Kings 13.5. againAs in the days of old,kold Lit. “a fixed season.”

Hosea 12:11 Gematria: 1815

ודברתי עלהנביאים ואנכי חזון הרביתי וביד הנביאים אדמה

And door, pathway, entrance house, family, inside head, top, beginning mark, sign, cross of above the prophet and i and in the prophet ground.and~I~will~much~SPEAK(V) UPON the~PROPHET~s and~I VISION I~INCREASE(V) and~in~HAND the~PROPHET~s I~will~much~COMPARE(V)When I spoke to the prophets;For I granted many visions,And spoke parables through the prophets.

Hosea 12:12 Gematria: 2744

אםגלעד און אךשוא היו בגלגל שורים זבחו גם מזבחותם כגלים על תלמי שדי

Mother gil'ad surely that in teeth, fire, consume nail, peg, hook head, top, beginnings weapon, also from altar like camel above teeth, fire, consume door, pathway, entrance of.IF THE.GIL'AD VANITY SURELY EMPTY they~did~EXIST(V) in~the~THE.GILGAL OX~s they~did~much~SACRIFICE(V) ALSO ALTAR~s~them like~MOUND~s UPON FURROW~s FIELDAs for Gilead, it is worthless;And to no purposelAnd spoke parables … no purpose Meaning of Heb. uncertain. have theyBeen sacrificing oxen in Gilgal:The altars of these are alsoLike stone heaps upon a plowed field.mLike stone heaps upon a plowed field I.e., the cults of Gilead and Gilgal are as worthless as that of Bethel.

Hosea 12:13 Gematria: 2753

ויברח יעקב שדה ארם ויעבד ישראל באשה ובאשה שמר

And he knelt/blessed ya'aqov aram and he served he woman and in woman guard.and~he~will~FLEE(V) YA'AQOV FIELD AND.ARAM and~he~will~SERVE(V) YISRA'EL in~WOMAN and~in~WOMAN GUARD(V)Then Jacob had to fleenhad to flee This is the punishment mentioned in v. 3. to the land of Aram;There Israel served for a wife,For a wife he had to guard [sheep].

Hosea 12:14 Gematria: 2230

ובנביא העלה יהוה אתישראל ממצרים ובנביא נשמר

And in prophet rise the proper name of the god of israel; the tetragrammaton he from egypt and in prophet.and~in~PROPHET GO.UP(V) YHWH AT YISRA'EL from~AND.EGYPT and~in~PROPHET GUARD(V)But when GOD Brought Israel up from Egypt,It was through a prophet;othrough a prophet I.e., not through an angel. Through a prophetpThrough a prophet See previous note. they were guarded.

Hosea 12:15 Gematria: 3028

הכעיס אפרים תמרורים ודמיו עליו יטוש וחרפתו ישיב לו אדניו

Ephrayim and above he will set to him.ANGER(V) EPHRAYIM BITTER~s and~BLOOD~s~him UPON~him he~will~SPREAD(V) and~PIERCING~him he~will~TURN.BACK(V) ASK~him LORD~s~himqMeaning of this verse and the next uncertain. Ephraim gave bitter offense,And his Lord cast his crimes upon himAnd requited him for his mockery.