Hosea Chapter 3

The prophet symbolizes Israel’s desolation before restoration

3:1 Then YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here
said to me, Go again, love a woman beloved of her friend, yet an adulteress, according to the love of YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here
toward the sons of Israel, who look to other gods, and love raisin-cakes of grapes.
3:2 So I bought her for myself with fifteen [pieces of] silver, and for a homerחֹמֶר
Liquid Measure: Homer:(10 baths) – 58 gallons – 220 liters — Dry Measure:Homer – (10 ephahs)- 6.24 bushels (50 dry gal.) – 220 liters For more info click here
  and a half of barley:
3:3 And I said to her, you shall stay with me many days; you won’t play the harlot, and you won’t be for another man: I also [will be] for you.
3:4 Because the sons of Israel shall stay many days without a king, and without a ruler, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod noun (in ancient Israel) a sleeveless garment worn by Jewish priests — ORIGIN late Middle English: from Hebrew ‘ēp̱ōḏ., and without teraphim:
3:5 Afterward shall the sons of Israel return, and seek YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here
their El Haiאלהי
“Living El” (EL=God) For more info click here
, and David(/ˈdeɪvɪd/; Biblical Hebrew: דָּוִד‎, romanized: Dāwīḏ, “beloved one”)Historians of the Ancient Near East agree that David probably lived around 1000 BCE. their king; and shall fear YAHWEH יְהֹוָה
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here
and His goodness in the ends of days.

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