Cross-References and Text Notes

Hosea 1

1 1:1 Hebrew Joash, a variant of Jehoash

k ver 6

n ver 3

o ver 8; Hos 2:23

s S ver 6

2 1:9 Or your I AM

v S Jos 3:10; S ver 9; Hos 2:23; Ro 9:26*

z S ver 4

3 1:11 In Hebrew texts 1:10,11 is numbered 2:1,2.

Hosea 2

Hosea 3

1 3:2 That is, about 6 ounces or about 170 grams

2 3:2 A homer and a lethek possibly weighed about 430 pounds or about 195 kilograms.

Hosea 4

1 4:2 That is, to pronounce a curse on

l S Isa 15:6; S 33:9

o S Eze 7:19; S 14:7

2 4:7 Syriac (see also an ancient Hebrew scribal tradition); Masoretic Text me; / I will exchange their glory

a ver 14; Hos 5:4

m S ver 11

p ver 19

3 4:15 Beth Aven means house of wickedness (a derogatory name for Bethel, which means house of God).

Hosea 5

1 5:7 Or Now their New Moon feasts / will devour them and

2 5:8 Beth Aven means house of wickedness (a derogatory name for Bethel, which means house of God).

3 5:11 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

Hosea 6

Hosea 7

b ver 13

k S Ps 1:1

n ver 16; S Ps 14:4; S Isa 9:13; Zep 1:6

s ver 14; S Isa 9:13

t S Ge 8:8

u ver 16; Hos 9:6

v S ver 8; S Jer 2:18; S La 5:6; Hos 9:3; 12:1

d S ver 10; S Hos 4:10; 9:1; 13:16

1 7:14 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts They gather together

g S ver 7

k S ver 11; Hos 9:3; 11:5

Hosea 8

Hosea 9

Hosea 10

g ver 8

m ver 8; S Hos 5:8

1 10:5 Beth Aven means house of wickedness (a derogatory name for Bethel, which means house of God).

u ver 15; Hos 13:11

w S ver 5; 1Ki 12:28-30; S Hos 4:13

y ver 2; S Isa 32:13

2 10:8 Hebrew aven, a reference to Beth Aven (a derogatory name for Bethel); see verse 5.

3 10:9 Or there a stand was taken

q S ver 7

Hosea 11

Hosea 12

1 In Hebrew texts 12:1-14 is numbered 12:2-15.

c S Hos 4:19; S 7:1

i S Hos 4:9; S 9:15

2 12:2 Jacob means he grasps the heel, a Hebrew idiom for he takes advantage of or he deceives.

l S Ge 12:8; S 35:15

3 12:12 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia

Hosea 13

Hosea 14

1 In Hebrew texts 14:1-9 is numbered 14:2-10.

c S Hos 5:5; S 9:7

2 14:2 Or offer our lips as sacrifices of bulls

j ver 8; Hos 13:2

q S SS 2:1

z S ver 3

3 14:8 Or Hebrew; Septuagint What more has Ephraim