H0157G–אָהֵב–a.hav

Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from Abarim; for all thy lovers are destroyed.

מְאַהֲבָֽיִךְ׃ (מְאַהֲבָֽיִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

The wind shall feed all thy shepherds, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness.

וּֽמְאַהֲבַ֖יִךְ (מְאַהֲבַ֖יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not: for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of thine iniquity, because thy sins were increased.

מְאַהֲבַ֣יִךְ (מְאַהֲבַ֣יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

Jehovah appeared of old unto me, [ergänzt: saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ (אֲהַבְתִּ֔י) 'a.hav.Ti “I have loved”

She weepeth sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; Among all her lovers she hath none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her; they are become her enemies.

אֹהֲבֶ֑יהָ (אֹהֲבֶ֑י) 'o.ha.Vei. “lovers”

I called for my lovers, [ergänzt: but] they deceived me: My priests and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls.

לַֽמְאַהֲבַי֙ (מְאַהֲבַ) m.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

They give gifts to all harlots; but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and bribest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredoms.

מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִךְ (מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness uncovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers; and because of all the idols of thy abominations, and for the blood of thy children, that thou didst give unto them;

מְאַהֲבָ֑יִךְ (מְאַהֲבָ֑יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

therefore behold, I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them against thee on every side, and will uncover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.

מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙ (מְאַהֲבַ֙יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”אָהַ֔בְתְּ 'a.Havt “you loved”

And Oholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians [ergänzt: her] neighbors,

מְאַהֲבֶ֔יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֔י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

Wherefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, upon whom she doted.

מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַֽהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

Therefore, O Oholibah, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy soul is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side:

מְאַהֲבַ֙יִךְ֙ (מְאַהֲבַ֙יִ) me.'a.ha.Va.yi “lovers”

And I prayed unto Jehovah my God, and made confession, and said, Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments,

לְאֹהֲבָ֖יו (אֹהֲבָ֖י) 'o.ha.Va “[those who] love”

for their mother hath played the harlot; she that conceived them hath done shamefully; for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.

מְאַהֲבַי֙ (מְאַהֲבַ) me.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

And she shall follow after her lovers, but she shall not overtake them; and she shall seek them, but shall not find them: then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

מְאַהֲבֶ֙יהָ֙ (מְאַהֲבֶ֙י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And now will I uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and none shall deliver her out of my hand.

מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And I will lay waste her vines and her fig-trees, whereof she hath said, These are my hire that my lovers have given me; and I will make them a forest, and the beasts of the field shall eat them.

מְאַֽהֲבָ֑י (מְאַֽהֲבָ֑) me.'a.ha.Va “lovers”

And I will visit upon her the days of the Baalim, unto which she burned incense, when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgat me, saith Jehovah.

מְאַהֲבֶ֑יהָ (מְאַהֲבֶ֑י) me.'a.ha.Vei. “lovers”

And Jehovah said unto me, Go again, love a woman beloved of [ergänzt: her] friend, and an adulteress, even as Jehovah loveth the children of Israel, though they turn unto other gods, and love cakes of raisins.

אֱֽהַב־ 'ehav- “love”אֲהֻ֥בַת 'a.Hu.vat “[who] is loved of”וְאֹהֲבֵ֖י (אֹהֲבֵ֖י) 'o.ha.Vei “[are] loving”

Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame.

אָהֲב֥וּ 'a.ha.Vu “they have loved”הֵב֛וּ he.Vu “love”

Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, like the peoples; for thou hast played the harlot, [ergänzt: departing] from thy God; thou hast loved hire upon every grain-floor.

אָהַ֣בְתָּ 'a.Hav.ta “you have loved”

I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the first-ripe in the fig-tree at its first season: but they came to Baal-peor, and consecrated themselves unto the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.

כְּאָהֳבָֽם׃ (אָהֳבָֽ) 'o.ho.Va “loved”

And Ephraim is a heifer that is taught, that loveth to tread out [ergänzt: the grain]; but I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will set a rider on Ephraim; Judah shall plow, Jacob shall break his clods.

אֹהַ֣בְתִּי 'o.Hav.ti “[which] loved”

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

וָאֹהֲבֵ֑הוּ (אֹהֲבֵ֑) 'o.ha.Ve. “I loved”

[ergänzt: He is] a trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

אָהֵֽב׃ 'a.Hev “he loves”