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For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For they are gone up arise Verb H5927 עָל֣וּ a·lu
to Assyria Asshur Noun H804 אַשּׁ֔וּר a·shur,
Analysis:
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a wild ass wild Noun H6501 פֶּ֖רֶא pe·re
alone alone Verb H909 בֹּודֵ֣ד bo·v·ded
by himself Ephraim Ephraim Noun H669 אֶפְרַ֖יִם ef·ra·yim
Analysis:
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hath hired hire Verb H8566 הִתְנ֥וּ hit·nu
lovers love Noun H158 אֲהָבִֽים׃ a·ha·vim.

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Assyria

ASSYRIAa-sir'-i-a:I. GEOGRAPHYII. EARLY HISTORYIII. CLIMATE AND PRODUCTIONSIV. POPULATIONV. TRADE AND LAWVI. ARTVII. MECHANICSVIII. FURNITURE, POTTERY AND EMBROIDERYIX. LANGUAGE, LITERATURE AND SCIENCEX. GOVERNMENT AND ARMYXI. RELIGIONXII. EXCAVATIONSXIII. CHRONOLOGYXIV. HISTORY1. Early Period2. The Older Empire3. The Second Empire4. Last Period and Fall of... View Details

Ephraim

EPHRAIM (2)(1) A position apparently of some importance, since the position of Baal-hazor (probably = Tell `Asur) where Abraham's sheep-farm was located, is determined by relation to it (2 Samuel 13:23). That it lay North of Jerusalem seems to be indicated in 2 Samuel 13:34. It may be identical with the Ephraim of Eusebius, Onomasticon, 20 Roman miles North... View Details

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King James Bible For they are gone up to Assyria, a wild ass alone by himself: Ephraim hath hired lovers.
Hebrew Greek English For they are have gone up to Assyria, Like a wild ass alone by himself: donkey all alone; Ephraim hath has hired lovers.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For they are have gone up to Assyria, Like a wild ass alone by himself: donkey all alone; Ephraim hath has hired lovers.